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  • I’m the 0.0001%: My Confession

    I’m the 0.0001%: My Confession0

    Income inequality in the US celebrated its 50th birthday last year. Having declined steadily after World War II, 1968 began a 50-year winning streak. Few are cheering, though, because concentrations of wealth are dangerous. People controlling huge amounts of money can use their buying power to push us all around. Hence billionaires like Mark Zuckerberg,

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  • I’m a Black Man and I Don’t Support Georgia’s New Hate Crime Law

    I’m a Black Man and I Don’t Support Georgia’s New Hate Crime Law0

    There’s an unavoidable truth that drives all political calculations: When a politically expeditious moment presents itself, politicians will seize upon it even at the risk of their convictions and credibility. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is the latest practitioner of such political opportunism. On June 26, in response to the death of Ahmed Arbery, Kemp, a

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  • I Went to the March for Our Lives Protest. Here Are My 7 Takeaways.

    I Went to the March for Our Lives Protest. Here Are My 7 Takeaways.0

    Tens of thousands of protesters—and maybe more—gathered in Washington, D.C., and around the country Saturday to protest in favor of gun control. The demonstrations, called the March for Our Lives, featured children calling for an end to gun violence and ultimately stricter gun control laws. The Daily Signal hit the streets to observe the event

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  • I Went to DC’s Gay Pride Parade. Here Are 9 Things I Saw.

    I Went to DC’s Gay Pride Parade. Here Are 9 Things I Saw.0

    Editor’s note: This article accurately describes a “gay pride” event and contains language and images that may offend some readers. Thousands of gay rights activists and their supporters celebrated Saturday in Washington, D.C., by participating in and watching the city’s gay pride parade. The “Pride Month” parade consisted of over 200 floats in addition to

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  • I Went to Charlottesville During the Protests. Here’s What I Saw.

    I Went to Charlottesville During the Protests. Here’s What I Saw.0

    I picked quite a time to go on a weekend trip to Charlottesville. What was supposed to be a nice getaway with my wife turned into a journey through the eye of a national media storm. On Saturday, clashes between “Unite the Right” protestors and “anti-fascist” counterprotesters at the foot of a Gen. Robert E.

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  • I Went to a Socialism Conference. Here Are My 6 Observations.

    I Went to a Socialism Conference. Here Are My 6 Observations.0

    While you were enjoying your Fourth of July weekend, I was attending a national conference on socialism. Why? Because socialism is having its moment on the left. Since there’s often confusion as to what socialism really is, I decided to attend the Socialism 2019 conference at the Hyatt Hotel in Chicago over the Fourth of

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