It is a matter of cultural identity, not a matter of policy or science.
Publication: National Review
Trudeau Should Give in to the Truckers
The protesting truckers are right about Covid mandates, and the Left needs to stop sneering at them.
Spotify Shouldn’t Accept the Premises of the Cancelers
Rich Lowry: They need to get over it and buck up like adults living in a free society.
The Great Lockdown Lie
New studies show that our elites’ favorite Covid policies had little effect, other than ruining the lives of common people.
Whoopi’s Suspension from “The View” Is Illiberal and Irrational
Goldberg’s only crime was ‘being wrong in public’ — an eventuality that is all-but guaranteed to arise when we televise spontaneous political debate.
Neil Young’s Spotify Boycott Isn’t Brave
It’s just dumb and intolerant.
Will Covid Collapse the College Cartel?
New signs suggest that students are losing patience with Covid restrictions and wondering whether a college education is worth the trouble.
Another Frantic Evacuation of Americans
The State Department is warning it cannot evacuate U.S. citizens in a life-threatening situation driven by the aggressions of a hostile power. Sound familiar?
Biden’s Year of Failure
On beating Covid, on restoring unity, on repairing the economy, Biden in fact ‘overpromised’ — and underperformed, woefully.
Fauci Must Go
It is past time for public-health policy to shift to acknowledging that Covid-19 is an endemic disease and, for the most part, a risk for individuals to manage. Fauci stands in the way of executing that shift and communicating it to the public.
Biden Disgraces Himself with Voting Speech
Rich Lowry: What the president’s Georgia voting speech lacked in facts, he tried to make up in hysteria.
Old Man Yells at Cloud
The more Biden shouted and sputtered yesterday in Georgia, the more America went “Huh?”
“Don’t Look Up” Is the Worst Film of 2021
The movie’s better-than-you comedy reveals the nastiness of liberals who cannot abide difference of opinion.
The Idiocy of Covid Mandates for Kids
Never underestimate the irresistible urge of officialdom toward pandemic coercion.
Wisconsin Republicans Need to Move Past the 2020 Election Fraud Narratives
We know what to do to secure future elections. Focusing on fake news about the 2020 presidential election is a discrediting distraction.
No to Vaccine Mandates
The war on mitigating risk is endless, and it will cost us our liberties, our way of life, and our souls.
The Covid Truths Come Out
It’s a new year, and our leaders are making it clear that the only thing between us and a recognition of endemic Covid is our own tolerance for their disruptions and guidance. Let’s resolve to be the rowdy, difficult, ungovernable mess that we always have been.
The Covid Insanity Has to End
Trying to strong-arm reluctant people into compliance with increasingly irrational protocols is not working.
New Year’s 2022: Things Could Be Worse
Less fanaticism, more restraint, and more moderation — not the worst idea for a new year’s resolution.
Our Covid-19 Mandates Make No Sense Against the New Variant
If everyone’s going to catch Omicron, why are we threatening to fire truckers during a supply-chain crisis? Why are we threatening to fire anyone, for that matter? No business threatens to fire an employee who skips an annual flu shot. The hyper-contagiousness of Omicron also means that most of our masking protocols are requiring people to take actions that won’t do any good against this variant.
Worst Media Misses of 2021
Includes DeSantis derangement disorder, the Chris Cuomo fiasco and the lab leak conspiracy theory.
Biden Is to Blame for the Rapid-Testing Debacle
The FDA, unlike virtually everything else Biden concerns himself with these days, is actually under the purview of the president.
Meet Jennifer Strahan: Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Primary Challenger
Marjorie Taylor Greene has been a political and moral embarrassment for Republicans ever since she won a primary in the summer of 2020 in Georgia’s 14th congressional district. The conventional wisdom is that Greene’s deep-red district loves her antics, making her politically invulnerable. But the conventional wisdom is wrong, or at least premature.
How Biden Blew It
It is tough to find a modern presidency that has collapsed as swiftly as this one.