Features
What we've featured on the front page — analysis, opinion, and Alexander's columns — day by day.
Thursday, May 28, 2026
The World Cup Has Pregame Drama
The United States, Mexico, and Canada are in the spotlight as one of the most popular world sporting events is about to begin.
What Counts as a Civil Right?
Civil rights can be understood in two broad categories: substantive rights and procedural rights. The Founders understood that all rights come from our Creator.
An Authentic Biblical and Political Worldview
As the living word of God, our choices, particularly in politics, should reflect the principles laid out in Scripture.
Democrats Hopeful Average Texas Voter Wants to Ban Steak and Thinks God Is Gay
"We're really optimistic that the typical Texan will resonate with outlawing steak, going vegan, and believing in a six-gender deity."
Reader Comments
"Don't you wish that bad politicians, whether they lose or their term ends, are never heard from again? Instead, they are like a bad Western villain who refuses to give up."
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
The Demos' Disturbing Platner Problem
"Platner's obviously been ... groomed by the same group of people because you've seen even with the other Democrats right now, as this stuff comes out, they refuse to condemn it because they do not care about the American people."
Paxton Sends Cornyn Packing
To say that Donald Trump has endorsement "juice" or that four-term Senator John Cornyn got beaten soundly in Texas is to deny the reality of what happened and why.
St. James Talarico the ... Baby Killer?
The left-wing Democrat is hoping that his distorted brand of Christianity will propel him to a U.S. Senate victory in deep-red Texas, but don't count on it.
The Supreme Court Should Strike Down the E. Jean Carroll Verdict
It's time to move past one-sided MeToo injustice.
Graham Platner's Comedic Potential Lost in Joke Drought
Platner is a walking, talking pincushion for comedians — except the Left is somehow never worthy of mockery.
250 Years — 'A Republic, if You Can Keep It'
It's rare that a new form of government lasts dozens of years, let alone 250. How did America do it?
America Is Not Caught in a 'Thucydides Trap'
The U.S., as the status quo superpower, has no need to launch a preventive war against a struggling China.
America Needs More, Not Fewer, Billionaires
A tax system that penalizes people from getting rich will ensure that Americans don't get rich — to the detriment of all of us.
An Iran Deal... Maybe?
President Trump suggests promising developments in peace negotiations, while Iran's leaders continue to express a rabid commitment to resist.
Why Do Leftists Find Patriotism Problematic?
According to a New Yorker writer, patriotism is pageantic, gaudy, and distasteful, satisfying the ignorant and the gullible.
Retribution vs. Accountability
How to stop lawfare once and for all? I think we know what won't work: Doling out money to victims from an anti-weaponization fund.
Condemned to Freedom
Sometimes we experience a kind of serendipity or synchronicity in which something small suddenly reveals itself as much larger.
Platner Smooths Things Over With Democrats by Covering Nazi Tattoo With Hammer & Sickle
"The important thing is growth," Platner told reporters, "and I think this new ink reflects my true character."
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Fighting Over Memorial Day
"We have to make this country worthy of that sacrifice," said Vice President JD Vance, rising above the political rancor that marked the early part of Monday.
Hegseth Congratulates the Cadets
The war secretary may have been speaking to the Corps of Cadets, but he was speaking to all Americans when he pronounced an end to the "slow slide" at West Point.