Freedom is still the Revolutionary War’s legacy
Colonists fought for fundamental philosophy that all persons have natural rights
Abraham lincoln
Monday
Friday
The Biden-Trump debates won’t measure up to the past
By comparison, our modern debates are totally Mickey Mouse
Wednesday
Letters from Spectator readers, June 2024
Ballots, baseball and blue-collar jobs
Tuesday
Revisiting Gettysburg
No filmmaker has explored the imaginative appeal of the Civil War in as much depth or from such diverse angles as Ron Maxwell
Friday
What does a ‘proportionate’ response to Hamas look like?
Israel ought to do for Hamas what Donald Trump did for ISIS, i.e., destroy it utterly
Thursday
Don’t condemn Ukraine for its ‘illiberal’ measures against Russia
Sometimes strong medicine is needed in wartime, as Americans well know
Wednesday
Liz Cheney: the end of the affair
For its defeated representative-at-large, Wyoming and its interests have been of small importance in her ascent to greater things
Monday
Lincoln’s hideaway
What solace Lincoln did find often came during stays in what today is known as President Lincoln’s Cottage
Tuesday
The laziness of blue-state separatists
Those who think America would be better off without its conservative parts don’t know their own country
Tuesday
The mock revolution of the elites
Progressive liberals get a psychic reward from incanting the right words
Friday
Do we erase black history when we take down statues?
Our story is intricately and intimately connected to the ‘original sin’ of our nation’s founding
Monday
Republicans should now reclaim their strong history on civil rights
It is time the GOP fought again for African Americans, as Grant did during Reconstruction
Sunday
Lessons from the Johnson impeachment
Johnson, an aggressive white supremacist, spoke in favor of white rioters who had massacred black citizens in New Orleans and Memphis
