Ben Sasse Reminds Us That Life Is Precious
The former senator announced last week that he has advanced cancer and does not expect to survive. Source link
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Gender-Affirming Care Ignores Human Physiology
Medical elites are redefining health. The human body didn’t get the memo. Source link
The Cookies of Christmas Past and Present
My plan: to make ten recipes over the course of a week. Source link
France’s Populist Surge Is a Cautionary Tale for America’s Right
Populism can win elections, but without fiscal discipline, it risks perpetuating the very welfare bloat it rails against. Source link
Mixed Vaccine Messages Threaten Trump’s Agenda and Republicans’ Electoral Outlook
Polls show that strong majorities of voters — including Trump supporters — think vaccines are forces for good. Source link
Bring Back Snow Days
A day of sledding, snowmen, and sleeping in offers more benefits than drawbacks. Source link
Simu Liu’s Espionage Thriller ‘The Copenhagen Test’ Is a Dastardly Disappointment: TV Review
“The Copenhagen Test” is an espionage thriller that turns on loyalty, revenge and integrity. The Peacock series follows Alexander Hale (Simu Liu), an intelligence analyst with The…
Who Is the Radical?
Muslim jihadists’ actions are consistent with centuries-old sharia law. Source link
50 Years After the Edmund Fitzgerald, It’s Time to Fix American Shipbuilding
More U.S.-built cargo ships would help revitalize the country’s industrial landscape. Source link
New Year’s Wants, with a Nod to William Blake
Hoping for the best at two biennial shows, and will your art critic get to the new Grand Egyptian Museum? Source link
The Left’s Hypocrisy Problem with Energy and Affordability
Democrats talk a big game on bringing down costs, but in reality, their energy approach raises the price of everything. Source link
Marty Supreme’s American Hustler
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Ben Folds Does Holiday Music Right, Offering Fans a Very Ho-Ho-Holistic Christmas: Concert Review
Christmas albums still have a bit of a stigma among fans of higher-cred artists. It can be difficult, first, to overcome the expectation that they’re either cash grabs or sops to…
Netflix Clings to DEI
Young white men today not only know that the world is unfair, but that it is unfair for the benefit of others by design. Source link
I Love Stupid Christmas Chick Flicks
I don’t mind when every conflict is solved by hot cocoa and premarital eye contact. Source link
Father Christmas and the War for Middle-earth
For Christmas 1941, J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis sought to find the light amid a dark season. Source link
What Is the American Heritage?
The static American bloodline that nationalists wish to defend against immigration has always been a fiction. Source link
O Holy Night
The true king has launched his final attack on the pretenders ruling this world. Rejoice! Source link
The Miraculous Song Sung Blue
Craig Brewer celebrates Neil Diamond’s ecumenical working-class pop. Source link
The CDC’s Hepatitis B Vaccine Decision Is Wrongheaded and Illogical
When vaccine guidance shifts without evidence, confusion rises — and more children are put at risk. Source link
President Trump’s ‘Golden Fleet,’ a Welcome Change
It is a relief to hear a president give more than lip service to what has become a crisis for our ability to project power. Source link
Resolutions for Overcoming a Bad Year
For most of us, the resolutions we need to make to bounce back from a difficult year don’t have to be hyperspecific. Source link
Why We Still Love the Yule Log
Sixty Christmases ago, the icon made its television debut — and it’s still a backdrop to our holidays. Source link
The Heritage Foundation Implodes
Heritage has abandoned or downgraded its conservative commitments in pursuit of populist ideological fashions. Source link