PETITION: No to Mandatory Vaccination for the Coronavirus
Sign The Petition Here People of goodwill can disagree about the safety, efficacy and religious implications of a new vaccine for the coronavirus. But, everyone should agree on this point: No government can force anyone who has reached legal adulthood to be vaccinated for the coronavirus. Equally, no government can vaccinate minors for the coronavirus against the will of their parents or […]
The Mob Comes for America
As Independence Day draws near, the nation is seemingly filled with more anti-American sentiment than celebration, or so the media would have you believe. Crowds of protesters have turned on the very nation that protects their right to assemble, speak, and petition the government. Now, they are even coming for President Abraham Lincoln. Would the […]
The Mob Comes for America
As Independence Day draws near, the nation is seemingly filled with more anti-American sentiment than celebration, or so the media would have you believe. Crowds of protesters have turned on the very nation that protects their right to assemble, speak, and petition the government. Now, they are even coming for President Abraham Lincoln. Would the […]
Universities Sowing Seeds of Own Obsolescence
When mobs tore down a statue of Ulysses S. Grant and defaced a monument to African American veterans of the Civil War, many people wondered whether the protesters had ever learned anything in high school or college. Did any of these iconoclasts know the difference between Grant and Robert E. Lee? Could they recognize the […]
Independence Day Is a Time to Reaffirm That America Must Stay Strong to Preserve Peace
This is the final article in a series on the importance of achieving peace through strength and keeping U.S. national security strong. Both long have been Heritage Foundation principles and a great foundation for America’s national power. Some voices call for reducing defense spending to focus on the response to COVID-19, but the need to […]
A Deeper Look at Black Lives Matter and Its Impact
Standing behind vandals who attempted to pull down the bronze statue of Andrew Jackson near the White House last week is a loosely configured, increasingly well-funded network of Black Lives Matter activists bent on constraining and defunding law enforcement. An area called Black Lives Matter Plaza became the staging ground for more than 100 demonstrators, […]
Leftists Are Using Race to Push an Anti-American Agenda
Our country is under attack from radical leftists. Mobs rampage through our streets, monuments are being destroyed, and the very law and order that ensures our communities’ peace and security is being undermined. In far too many instances, those bent on destruction have hijacked protests, creating violence and division, and ultimately attacking the very foundation of our […]
Two GOP Senators Kowtow to Marxists with Proposal to Cancel Columbus Day
The coronavirus might be a hoax, but hysteria is highly contagious. Cancel Culture is tearing down our history and now two GOP senators are decidedly on board with that destruction. From Fox News: Republican Sens. Ron Johnson and James Lankford on Wednesday introduced an amendment proposing to replace Columbus Day with Juneteenth as a new federal holiday […]
Defund the Courts! Lawless St Louis DA Prosecuting Couple for Self-Defense Against Rioters
The thuggery in our court system is unbelievably high. Corrupt District Attorney in St. Louis wants to prosecute couple Mark and Patricia McCloskey for defending their lives and their home from vicious rioters that had broken down the gate to storm onto their property. It was a good thing that these homeowners had a gun […]
Congress and the Administration Should Advance Free Trade to Aid in COVID-19 Economic Recovery
Relations between the U.S. and China are increasingly icy, and justifiably so given China’s mishandling of COVID-19 and its undermining of Hong Kong’s autonomy. However, even as overall tensions rise, it is important to remember that the trade dispute between the U.S. and China continues to take a toll on the U.S. economy and the […]
Happy 90th Birthday to an Underappreciated American Scholar
Thomas Sowell has been both a friend and a colleague of mine for over a half-century. On June 30, he completed his 90th year of life, and I want to highlight some important features of that life. Sowell was born in Gastonia, North Carolina, in 1930. As part of the great black migration northward during […]
Balak: The Blessing of Isolation for Israel
Balak: The Blessing of Isolation for Israel By Ariel Natan Pasko “Hen Am L’Vadad Y’Shkone…” (from the root BaDaD*). “Behold, it is a nation that shall dwell alone, and not be reckoned among the nations.” *More on this later. And so, Balaam’s attempted curse comes out of his foul mouth, as one […]
