The Supreme Court’s ruling against racial redistricting is a dent in the larger civil rights regime, which survives to further harass and pester middle America.
How to Fill the Supreme Court with Justices Like Clarence Thomas
Courage should count when evaluating judicial nominees, especially during our present constitutional moment.
What Makes Clarence Thomas Great
Clarence Thomas has left a profound impression on the judiciary by remaining anchored in his originalist jurisprudence.
Remembering Bishop Fulton Sheen
Bishop Fulton Sheen understood that Catholicism and Americanism go together, that to be a good Catholic, one must be a patriot.
What We Are Reading: June 2026
Short reviews of 'Remembering Who We Are' by M. E. Bradford, and 'History Matters' by David McCullough.
Amy Coney Barrett and the Court of Disappointed Hopes
Justice Barrett's 'Listening to the Law' reads as though it were written by a well-intentioned jurist who fails to understand the monstrosity that the high court has become.
Middle America’s Jurist
In ‘Alito,’ Mollie Hemingway describes the formation and explains the thought of Middle America’s voice on the high court: Justice Samuel Alito.
Diversity Is Inequality
In 'Inevitable Differences,' John Staddon celebrates the kind of diversity that leftists cannot tolerate.
Books in Brief: June 2026
Short reviews of 'How the United States Would Fight China' by Franz-Stefan Gady, and 'Drop Dead' by Richard E. Farley.
From Russia With Boredom: The Wizard of the Kremlin Fizzles Out
Olivier Assayas's 'The Wizard of the Kremlin' is less 'Red Dawn' and more red yawn.
Paleoconservatism Rising
Paleoconservatism offers young right-wingers an intellectual framework that is both traditional and radical, conservative and subversive.
Shooting at Presidents
There’s nothing new about eccentrics trying to assassinate the president. Those who failed are almost completely forgotten.
Hopeful Eagle, Crouching Dragon
The U.S. must view China’s actions through a realist lens if the eagle hopes to tame the dragon and avert a costly war.
Our Elite Illiterati
If only the Pulitzer Board would read the books they honor, such as Brian Goldstone's 'There Is No Place for Us,' they would know the common—most obvious—causes of homelessness.
Conservatives: Know Your Burnham
James Burnham's theory of managerialism is a foundation that conservatives should build upon while also repairing any cracks in that foundation.














