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Political CEOs

Mark Bauerlein

It was in a speech before the Society for American Newspaper Editors that President Calvin Coolidge uttered…

Let’s Use Pigs as Organ “Donors”

Wesley J. Smith

There are approximately 120,000 Americans on the organ transplant waiting list, about as many people as live…

The Catholic Constitution

Adrian Vermeule

Adrian Vermeule is Ralph S. Tyler, Jr. Professor of Constitutional Law at Harvard Law School, where he…

Stop Assisted-Suicide Opioid Abuse

Wesley J. Smith

This week, the President’s Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis issued a report urging President…

The Bitter Truth About Our Economy and Ourselves

Pete Spiliakos

The jobs environment for low-skill workers is finally improving. Unemployment for our least-skilled workers is down to…

Our Cultural Waterloo

Carl R. Trueman

Tradition ascribes to the Duke of Wellington the saying that the Battle of Waterloo was won on…

What Are We For?

Cole S. Aronson

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear the case Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, and…

Free Markets and Unicorns

Andrew Strain

In contemporary debates over economic policy, we often hear that government intervention in markets should be limited…

Theology of the Booty

Eve Tushnet

They’re Cows, We’re Pigsby carmen boullosagrove press, 192 pages, $12 A few years ago, the website You…

Je suis Charlie, Once More

R. R. Reno

Less than one year old and stricken with a rare degenerative disease, Charlie Gard is on life…

Passion for Equality

Mark Movsesian

At the close of its term last month, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in Masterpiece Cakeshop, one…

Learning from Reagan on Healthcare

Pete Spiliakos

Henry Olsen’s brilliant, revisionist intellectual biography of Ronald Reagan should transform how we think of our fortieth…

The Southern Poverty Law Center Bears False Witness

Samuel D. James

For years, the Southern Poverty Law Center has enjoyed respect and deference in American political culture, with…

Rousseau, Sanders, and the Religious Test

David T. Koyzis

During last year’s presidential election campaign, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, a latecomer to the Democratic Party, positioned…

Prejudice and the Blaine Amendments

Philip Hamburger

During the coming weeks, the Supreme Court will hand down its decision in Trinity Lutheran of Columbia,…