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  • Defense Industry Gives More To Bernie Than Any 2020 Candidate

    Defense Industry Gives More To Bernie Than Any 2020 Candidate0

    Despite his frequent votes against defense bills, Senator Bernie Sanders has collected more presidential campaign contributions from defense industry sources than any other candidate, including Donald Trump. That’s according to data on 2020 funding at the OpenSecrets.org website, which is sponsored by the Center for Responsive Politics. As of early December, Sanders had out-collected Trump $172,803 to $148,218 in defense industry

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  • When Communists Abolished the Weekend

    When Communists Abolished the Weekend0

    Anti-capitalists on both left and right tell us that “capitalism” is destroying the weekend. The conservatives insist we need laws to punish people who try to sell things on Sunday. Leftists insist “unbridled capitalism” is destroying the weekend, which “lets us cultivate the seeds of civil society…” But it’s not capitalism that’s doing this dirty work. The decline of

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  • What Mark Ruffalo Doesn’t Know About Socialist Movies

    What Mark Ruffalo Doesn’t Know About Socialist Movies0

    Actor Mark Ruffalo wants us to believe that “Capitalism today is failing us, killing us, and robbing from our children’s future.”  Profound hypocrisy and ignorance are behind Ruffalo’s tweet. Capitalism has lifted billions out of poverty and disease. Ruffalo has become a wealthy entertainer because of America’s economic and artistic freedom. Author Peter Schiff exposed

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  • The Pros and Cons of Kids With Smartphones

    The Pros and Cons of Kids With Smartphones0

    How many of you are thinking of getting your tween a cell phone for Christmas? Because we all know that in the eyes of a tween or teen, a shiny new cell phone under the Christmas tree is even better than Santa. And the pressure is on: everyone at school has a cell phone nowadays.

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  • The Anti-Feminist Message Hidden in ‘Little Women’

    The Anti-Feminist Message Hidden in ‘Little Women’0

    I’ve been bombarded with ads for the new “Little Women” movie for the last few months. It appears Google knows my preferences well, because, yes, I am curious to see it. But even while I’m curious, I’m also a tad apprehensive. Dana Stevens’ Slate review of the movie fails to quell these fears, for she

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  • ‘Catch and Release Is Over’: Border Apprehensions Drop for Sixth Month in a Row

    ‘Catch and Release Is Over’: Border Apprehensions Drop for Sixth Month in a Row0

    Enforcement actions at the U.S.-Mexico border fell again in November, marking six consecutive months of declining apprehensions. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) enforcement actions totaled 42,649 in the month of November, according to data obtained by The Daily Caller News Foundation. The data – which is a combination of the 33,510 arrests and 9,139 inadmissible aliens at the

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  • What Makes Christmas Movies So Popular?

    What Makes Christmas Movies So Popular?0

    If you are one of those people who will settle in this evening with a hot cup of apple cider to watch a holiday movie, you are not alone. Holiday movies have become firmly embedded in Americans’ winter celebrations. The New York Times reports a massive increase in new holiday movies this year. Disney, Netflix,

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  • Transferism, Not Socialism, Is the Drug Americans Are Hooked On

    Transferism, Not Socialism, Is the Drug Americans Are Hooked On0

    The United States has never had a meaningful socialist tradition or even a semi-serious socialist party. Socialism in the United States is a fringe movement at best and always has been. This makes the sudden acceptability of socialism all the more surprising. But with one avowed socialist, Bernie Sanders, campaigning for the presidency for a

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  • Tech and Role Reversals Have Made Both Sexes Unattractive

    Tech and Role Reversals Have Made Both Sexes Unattractive0

    Transsexuality affects around 0.6 percent or an estimated 1.4 million of the 327 million people in the U.S. and yet the media and the radical left has curiously made trans people’s experience central to our imaginations and regularly propose policy changes that purport to benefit them. I am skeptical. From my (admittedly not very broad) experience of trans

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