The Galileo Code
(December 2009)
If we wanted to add a twentieth-century name to the list of prophets, I would nominate Robert Nisbet (1914-1996), who would not be surprised by recent revelations that an elite…
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The Galileo Code
Hysteria About Philanthropy
Judd Legum and Tesnim Zekeria’s recent Popular Information article “The obscure foundation funding ‘Critical Race Theory’ hysteria” is laughably overstated. The only possible excuse would be if the authors are thoroughly ignorant…
Texas Takes a Baby Step Toward Election Integrity
Governor Greg Abbott signed HB 2283 on June 12, 2021. The bill prohibits the joint elections commission, county elections commissions, and county elections boards from accepting private donations of $1,000…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #178: Chaos in Cuba
Since last Sunday, Cubans have publicly demonstrated against the Communist regime that has inflicted tyranny on their homeland for over sixty years. Joining me to discuss the background behind the…
The Big Tech Companies’ Censorship
James Bowers, senior vice president at Berman and Company, discusses the recent avalanche of censorship from Big Tech companies on Freedom & Prosperity Radio with Joe Thomas. Facebook, Twitter, YouTube,…
A Devil’s Dictionary of the Left
A not completely tongue-in-cheek lexicon of leftist Newspeak.
Social Justice Unionism: Centering Race in California
Perhaps the most consequential misunderstanding of conservatives who hope to reach out to working Americans is the belief that labor unions’ economic politics can be separated from their cultural politics.
Social Justice Unionism: Pushing Gun Control in Montana
In 2019, the Republican legislature in Montana proposed legislation to pre-empt local governments from placing stricter regulations on firearms carry than the state had enacted. Then-Governor Steve Bullock (D) vetoed…
Social Justice Unionism: Big Labor’s High Times
Since the early 2010s, numerous states have decriminalized or authorized the use and sale of marijuana products under their own state laws, although the drug remains illegal under federal law.
Social Justice Unionism: Pushing Planned Parenthood’s Propaganda
The ballot campaigns of 2020 demonstrate clearly that organized labor’s economic agenda cannot be divorced from its social agenda. In matters as diverse as racial preferences, approaches to bail and…