Short reviews of Go Woke, Go Broke by Charles Gasparino, and The Indispensable Right by Jonathan Turley.
Year: 2024
Post
The Domestic Cruelty of Desire
Last Summer tells the story of Anne, a lawyer and spouse with a seemingly idyllic life, who becomes a predator of sexual domesticity when a long-lost family member resurfaces.
Post
The Next Pope, as Seen Through a Left-Wing Fever Dream
Conclave is a blatant and unabashed piece of artistic manipulation that laughably portrays the Catholic Church from the twisted perspective of the progressive left.
Post
Wild Bill Wellman’s Hundred Lives
World-war-I flying ace Bill "Wild Bill" Wellman lived a daring, eventful life that contributed to successful film career. Such heroic figures were not uncommon in old Hollywood.
Post
A Global Agenda for Trump 2.0
It is strange that pundits routinely accuse Trump of being unpredictable on foreign affairs. In fact, during this year’s campaign, he has made a series of statements related to the pressing global issues which are fairly clear and reasonable.
Post
American Men and the Emerging Culture Shift
This year signaled a rightward cultural shift for males and an opportunity for males to shape American culture.
Post
The Insurmountable Evil of the American Media
The media is composed of hideous people who, in their dedication to destroying Trump, have lost all credibility.
Post
It’s a Wonderful Magazine
At this time of the year, Chronicles readers should ask themselves what the world would look like if our magazine did not exist.
Post
Religious Liberty or Subordination to the State
A new report presents the stark reality in Xi Jinping’s Communist China as it relates to faith and religious freedom—but can the “free world” still present the alternative?
Post
No Quarter for Crybaby Diplomats
The incoming Trump administration should fire State Department employees who are too emotionally fragile to defend America.
Post
Disrupting the Health Agencies Will Save American Lives
Medicine needs to be practiced with unflinching demand for evidence, not politics.
Post
Spite Not Your Neighbor Over Politics
The inclination to view friends, family, and neighbors as evil when they disagree with us politically is usually a way to scapegoat our own shortcomings.
Post
Profanity and Obscenity Diminish Dignity
Our casual disregard for propriety in language is costing us more than we imagine.
Post
Logos in the Land: “Can We Talk?”
Donald Trump’s unusual verbal skill, accurately labeled “the weave” during the campaign, gives Americans hope of making reasoned political speech great again.
Post
Washington Post Shake Up Should Shake Out Ruth Marcus
The Post’s op-ed page deputy editor is a dishonest hack and if Jeff Bezos wants to save his paper, she should go.
Post
Trump Draws the Map to 2028
Donald Trump destroyed the Democrats’ blue wall and, with it, their hopes for 2028.
Post
Weaponized Sex Charges Target Trump Picks
Sexual assault allegations against political figures usually have an ulterior motive: to punish those who challenge the status quo.
Post
Time for Feminism to Take Inventory of its Failing Prescriptions
Feminist lifestyle prescriptions aren’t resulting in feminism sending America its best.
Post
How to Curb the Deep State at the State Department
By reinforcing civilian control of the department and implementing other common-sense reforms, some sanity to our foreign affairs may be restored.
Post
The Cowardice of Modern Journalism
More evidence of the diminished standards and dishonorable behavior of America’s fourth estate.
Post
What Was the Matt Gaetz Attorney General Pick Really About?
Has the maestro of Mar-a-Lago outwitted his political foes yet again?
Post
Childless Cat Ladies for Law and Order
The conditions that led one woman to renounce her long record of voting for Democrats and supporting the left.
Post
Trump: From ‘Fascist’ to ‘Let’s Do Lunch’
Declining ratings explain Joe and Mika’s lunch with the man they called a “fascist.”
Post
Treating the News Blues: Some Medicine for Our Corporate Media
If corporate media wants to earn the trust of Americans again, it should reject big-name but opinionated personnel and instead pursue real stories.
Post
Trump’s Red Wave Signals the End of Woke DAs
Down-ballot races, even in solid blue places like Los Angeles, suggest that the era of the Soros-backed DAs may be sunsetting.
Post
Kamala’s Defeat Ushers in New, Law-and-Order Future for Cities
The 2024 election shows there could be an opportunity to rid Manhattan of its out-of-control District Attorney Alvin Bragg.
Post
The CIA Deception Machine Is Ready for Reactivation
What Trump’s nominees and the American people, are up against.
Post
Why Democrats Are Losing Tomorrow’s Elections Today
Democratic governors in deep blue states will own the largest share of the blame in the coming electoral reckoning.
Post
Confirm Matt Gaetz
It’s time for Republicans and conservatives to end the one-sided culture of shame and get serious about politics.
Post
How Trump Can Save the American Economy
If Americans can hold fast through temporary hardship, there is promise for a more prosperous future.
Post
Political Hysteria
Disappointed and angry leftists on social media don’t know what real political fear is.
Post
Remedies for Post-Election Weeping and Gnashing of Teeth
When politics becomes an idol, our disappointment can grind us into dust when it fails us. Here are some suggestions for the afflicted.
Post
Donald Trump Is Set to Make MAGA America’s Defining Political Movement
The generational shift of MAGA promises great things for America.
Post
California’s Native Daughter Underwhelms
November 5 was not just a rejection of Kamala Harris’s political promotion. It was also a condemnation of her political past.
Post
The End of the American Stasi
The days of feeling cowed by a humorless and censorious elite class of journalists and pundits are over.
Post
Why Trump Did Much Better With Hispanics
The 2024 election highlights the complexity and nuance within the Hispanic electorate.
Post
Democrats, Their Base, and Their Performance
The Democratic Party is exactly where it has been intending to go for the last several decades and, considering that, it performed very well on Election Night.
Post
Trump’s Defiant Comeback Shows Potential Not Yet Tapped
The surprising arc of Donald Trump’s political comeback is not yet over. His critics should brace for more.
Post
Freedom of Political Expression Only Goes One Way
Despite Donald Trump’s victory last week, supporters and voters on the right remain less likely than those on the left to be open about their political leanings.
Post
Rick Scott’s Ultra-Neocon Foreign Policy Advisor
To ensure a sincere America First, Peace Through Strength foreign policy, there should be a better path for Senate leadership.
Post
On the Senior Executive Service’s ‘Secret Service’
The elitist bureaucracy created during the Carter administration makes nothing more efficient and is at odds with the interests of the American people.
Post
Democrats Are at a Dead End, Unless They Learn From Trump
Democrats who hope to revitalize their party need to accept that wokeism is a dead end and learn from Trump in the same way they once learned from Reagan.
Post
Five Factors Behind Trump’s Triumph
How Donald Trump defied expectations to win the 2024 election.
Post
Political Pollsters Are Not Sending Their Best
The crucial political science that was missing from this year’s election polls has a proven track record. So why wasn’t it used?
Post
Military Ranks Are Thinning but Revival May Be Coming
The woke and overcommitted military of the last couple decades has had a hard time recruiting. We are ripe for a change.
Post
The Death of Obamaism, and the Historic MAGA Opportunity
The 2024 election broke Obama’s Democratic intersectional coalition, presenting an historic opportunity for the GOP.
Post
How Trump 2.0 Will Rebuild America’s Border Security
The incoming Trump administration already knows how to fix our border crisis. What it requires is the strength and support of the American people.
Post
Viktor Orbán and Gerhard Schröder on War and Peace in Europe
The clear vision—but slim hope—of peace and prosperity in Europe was on display at a recent conference in Vienna.
Post
Election 2024: The Revenge of the ‘Fascist’
Considering his record, Donald Trump is a strange kind of “fascist.”