What Are Dads Good For?
The sadly deflating truth of the matter is that it can take a good few years before children begin to apprehend what fathers are good for.
Herman Goodden
· 8 min read
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The Sperm Count Culture War
The authors all but ignore the science to focus on what they believe is more important—the ideological framing of the issue in socio-cultural discourse.
Geoffrey C. Kabat
· 13 min read
The Conservative Case for Cannabis Legalization
The lack of conservative leadership on this issue is perhaps most keenly felt on the economic side of things, since the cannabis industry creates opportunities for small businesses and domestic manufacturing.
Matthew Roy Ackerman
· 9 min read
The 'Lab Leak' Inquiry at the State Department
Anyone who cares about ensuring that the lab-leak hypothesis is taken seriously should probably be thanking me, rather than vilifying me.
Christopher Ashley Ford
· 20 min read
Why Is the Society for American Archaeology Promoting Indigenous Creationism?
The most expansive interpretations of NAGPRA’s provisions now serve to place Indigenous oral traditions, which typically include religious stories, on equal footing with traditional forms of scientific evidence such as DNA analysis.
Elizabeth Weiss and James W. Springer
· 16 min read
One ‘Maverick’ Documents Another—Jason Riley’s Biography of Thomas Sowell
The collective wisdom of the tax-paying citizenry—literally the sense of the commons—is very often correct.
Wilfred Reilly
· 10 min read
The Purposeless Society
Without faith or nation, there is no greater whole beyond the individual.
Sam Ashworth-Hayes
· 9 min read
Silicon Valley’s ‘Mission Protocol’ Revolution Is Beginning to Attain Critical Mass
They came to build the future and make money in the process.
Peter Savodnik
· 8 min read
How the (Much Maligned) Mongol Horde Helped Create Russian Civilization
The Jochid khans considered the Russian principalities part of their dominion.
Marie Favereau
· 9 min read
Could an Invisible Military Laser Steal Your Privacy?
Face recognition gives law enforcement this unique authority, this unique power, that does pose risks to our constitutional rights, and this needs to be very closely scrutinized now.
Art Keller
· 20 min read
The Importance of Understanding the Nonspecific Effects of Vaccines
A new strategy is required that balances authority with humility.
David McLelland
· 7 min read
Are Activists Protecting Asians from Hate—or Protecting Their Narrative of White Supremacy from Criticism?
But often it seems that means and end have become reversed, and that these crimes now serve as a prop in the larger ideological campaign against our supposedly white-supremacy-saturated culture—a campaign that Asians themselves are now being pressured to join.
Hai Di Nguyen
· 11 min read
When Sons Become Daughters, Part VI: Asexuality, Intelligence, and the Trans Co-Option of Intersex Discourse
Puberty had been distressing and rough. He’d began to cut himself, and saw transition as a way out.
Angus Fox
· 12 min read
Confusing Cure and Disease
But we must also strive to raise realistic, resilient children who are better prepared for life’s quotidian challenges.
Steve Salerno
· 6 min read
No, Critical Race Theory Isn’t a New Civil Rights Movement. (Just the Opposite)
The difference between the civil rights movement and CRT isn’t one of degree or shade. It’s foundational.
Kenny Xu and Christian Watson
· 7 min read