August 12, 2014
The Other Travon
The other Travon was the one who just got convicted of 2nd Degree murder. He was the one who gunned down an 18-year old honors student named Markel Ross....
August 11, 2014
How to Appeal to the Suburban Revolutionaries
It used to be that the Republican Party had a problem with suburban voters on the left. The social conservatism of the evangelical wing, with its focus on abortion, used to be a challenge to Republican politicians who wanted to...
August 11, 2014
A Better Option Than Impeachment to Check Executive Overreach
(This originally appeared in the Wall Street Journal’s Think Tank.) For conservatives who are concerned that the Obama administration is out of control, there is only one real way to stop it. And, no, it’s not impeachment....
August 7, 2014
Somebody Has To Protect The World’s Christians
Joseph Stalin famously asked how many divisions did the Pope have? That question is becoming more and more important these days. How many divisions does Christianity have?...
August 7, 2014
No Snacks for You
As teachers get ready for the new school year, drawing up lesson plans, going to workshops and girding themselves for battle, they are probably noticing a wholesale change in the snacks they can get in their school’s vending machines. And...
August 6, 2014
Kansas Continues to Fascinate
Published in the Christian Science Monitor Decoder Voices In 2004, Thomas Frank wrote “What’s the Matter With Kansas?”, a fascinating if tilted view of the political dynamics of a state that takes its politics very, very seriously. Kansas is an...