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Postmodernism: The Left’s Artificial Opposition to Conservatism
Common among the Right is the accusation that any given Leftist -- take Bernie Sanders, for instance -- never met a government program he didn’t love. The notion is simple enough: such a person is a progressive, someone who wants to expand the size and scope of...
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REBUTTAL to Matt Walsh: Why Conservatives Shouldn’t Ban Porn
For the last week, Right-wing Twitter has waged civil war, with opposing conservative factions battling over whether the federal government can and should ban pornography on the internet, and if not, to what degree pornography may be regulated. Every schism between...
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Groypers Don’t Really Want to Win
I’m going to start with a disclaimer that may seem odd, but I hope you will understand my intent. As I will discuss, what Groypers want more than anything is attention, which I have given them merely by writing this article. To mitigate any unnecessary spotlight on...
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What Will It Take to Change Minds on Abortion?
One year ago this month, I wrote about the pro-life film Gosnell: The Trial of America’s Biggest Serial Killer. At the time, I said that if pro-life advocates ever had a hope of outlawing abortion, “people would need to start changing their minds en masse. If Gosnell...
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Bernie Targets the Poor with His Latest Tax Hike
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), or “AOC,” are perhaps the world’s best known proponents of democratic socialism, which is just socialism with a better marketing team. They are also some of its most honest advocates...
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Conservatives Need a Constitutional Crash Course
Basically nobody understands the Constitution. Based on several examples I’ve seen recently, this apparently includes many conservatives, who are among the only groups purporting to care about the Constitution as originally written. So I’ve decided to throw a quick...
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A Conservative Surprise
Let me tell you a story about a wealthy businessman turned politician. Born to a well-to-do family in a big city shortly after World War II, this young man attended private school and dedicated himself to his studies. After years of hard work, he earned a business...
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Truths Learned From America’s First Constitution
Most Americans don’t realize this, but the United States Constitution is the second constitution that the United States has had. Our first constitution or form of government was called the Articles of Confederation, which was adopted on November 15, 1777, and...
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The Census Question: The Best and Worst Arguments | The Proving Ground Ep. 6
Should the 2020 Census include a question about citizenship? Richie explores the best and worst arguments on each side, helping you better argue for what you believe in. Worst Argument in Favor: Kellyanne Conway: Not as invasive as asking about toilets...
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