Commentary

Come and Take Them

By David Harsanyi
Friday, October 06 2017

The idea that gun-control advocates don't want to confiscate your weapons is, of course, laughable. They can't confiscate your weapons, so they support whatever feasible incremental steps inch further toward that goal. Some folks are more considerate and get right to the point. "I have never understood the conservative fetish for the Second Amendment," writes The New York Times' new-ish conservative columnist Bret Stephens today. Referring as a fetish to an inalienable right that has a longer and deeper history among English-speaking people than the right to free speech or the right…

	Tastelessly but predictably, Second Amendment phobics wasted no time in exploiting this week's Las Vegas…
	Read more...

Dems vs. the Facts

	President Trump has unveiled a tax plan to ignite economic growth and simplify the tax filing ordeal.…
	Read more...

We Need Fallacy Control Now!

	Enough is enough. It's epidemic. It's dangerous. And the time has come to demand its end. In the aftermath…
	Read more...

What Americans Think About NFL Protests — And Trump

	Whenever President Trump sets off a new controversy, there's always a period of hair-on-fire commentary…
	Read more...

Republicans Should Reject 'Bipartisan' Solution for Obamacare

	The latest iteration of Obamacare repeal has likely failed. Senate Republicans were unable to pass a…
	Read more...

Courts Dismiss Unions' "Property" Claim to Non-Members' Wages

	When it comes to shamelessness and sheer chutzpah, it's difficult to top labor union leaders. …
	Read more...

NFL Pigskins at the Public Trough

	I'm calling foul on all the leftists rushing to protect the NFL's protest crusaders from President Donald…
	Read more...

DeVos Welcomes Men Back to Campus

	Good news for college men. You're again welcome on campus. On Friday, Sept. 22, Education Secretary Betsy…
	Read more...

Don't Fall for Jimmy Kimmel's Cheap Zero-Sum Emotionalism

	In recent months, late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel has taken to scaremongering his audience with…
	Read more...

College Faculties: Advocating Self-Discipline Is Now Discriminatory

	George Orwell once observed, "There are some ideas so absurd that only an intellectual could believe…
	Read more...

More Commentary...

« Prev 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 Next »

Notable Quote

"The Justice Department on Monday announced the arrest of 16 individuals across nine states for alleged election crimes, including voting by illegal immigrants and fraudulent voter registration.Pennsylvania had the most arrests in this nationwide sweep, with four people arrested: Hacina Saadi, a 48-year-old illegal immigrant from France; Jamil Ahmad, a 50-year-old lawful permanent resident from Pakistan…[more]

— Ashe Short, Just the News

Liberty Poll