Liberty
DSA will alienate voters Democrats need to win
Ruy Teixeira explains why democratic socialists are likely to do more harm than good for Democrats. There was a brief, shining moment right after the 2024 election when it seemed…
Progressivism
political philosophy in support of social progress and reform
Liberty
Socialists take over America’s Democratic Party
Arthur Schaper writes for American Greatness about a disturbing development in American politics. For decades, the Democratic Party exploited—but also restrained—its more liberal, anti-American activists. However, as they have become…
Liberty
Left-wing NYC congressional candidates prompt concerns
Jon Levine writes for the Washington Free Beacon about the reaction to recent election results in the nation’s largest city. Democrats in New York City and beyond remain wary and…
Liberty
Progressive class warrior Khanna lives like an oligarch
Andrew Kerr writes for the Washington Free Beacon about a top progressive’s interesting background. Rep. Ro Khanna (D., Calif.) has emerged as a potential contender for the Democratic presidential nomination…
Liberty
Democrats embrace dangerous socialist ideas
Editors at National Review Online critique Democrats’ recent electoral choices. Radical-left populism is no longer just an occasional outbreak among Democrats. It’s officially an epidemic. Tuesday night’s primaries in New…
Liberty
Dissecting Democrats’ attack on billionaires
John Puri writes for National Review Online about a current obsession among leading national Democrats. Democrats have coalesced around a target to pile onto this election cycle: billionaires — plus…
Liberty
Massachusetts teachers union leader espouses terrible beliefs
Alana Goodman writes for the Washington Free Beacon about the disturbing views of a teachers union leader in one northeastern state. The newly elected vice president of Massachusetts’s top teachers’…
Research Brief
Law & Public Safety
The trouble with rational basis review, part two
Note: This is the second in a series of research briefs discussing rational basis review, a judicial doctrine that effectively shields most laws and regulations from constitutional challenge. How should a…
Liberty
Justice Thomas’ take on America’s 250th birthday
Yuval Levin assesses US Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ recent Texas speech honoring America’s milestone birthday. Thomas criticizes the counter-constitutional ideas of some of the original progressives, particularly as embodied…
Liberty
Mamdani blamed for Mets’ recent woes
Andrew Stiles offers Washington Free Beacon readers a humorous take on the New York City mayor’s latest offense. New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani is under fire for inflicting what…
Liberty
Analyzing Thomas’ takedown of progressivism
Tyler O’Neil writes for the Daily Signal about a significant pronouncement from a leading voice of conservative judicial thought. This week, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas celebrated America’s 250th anniversary…
Liberty
Taking ‘stolen’ schools back from progressives
Stanley Kurtz writes for National Review Online about strategies conservatives can employ to regain a foothold in public schools. The most powerful steps we could take to wrest public schools…