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McConnell’s Record Is Nothing To Snort At

Mitch McConnell is perhaps the most important conservative politician of the post-Reagan era. Both George W. Bush and now Donald Trump have been reelected...

Rebel With a Collar

As a seminarian in the order, I heard whispers of the conservative titan among the ranks of Midwestern Jesuits. Everyone I trusted told me...

How the Liberal Elites Got Schooled

In Storming the Ivory Tower: How a Florida College Became Ground Zero in the Struggle to Take Back Our Campuses, Richard Corcoran poses a...

Waiting Was the Hardest Part

As I was nearing the end of Christine Rosen’s The Extinction of Experience and starting to think about the focus of this review, I...

From Nicholas II to Trump I?

The fall of ancient dynasties still shake the ground on which we walk, making Tsuyoshi Hasegawa's The Last Tsar more relevant than one might...

Hong Kong Hero

The fate of Lai Chee-ying, "Jimmy" Lai, the Hong Kong business mogul who founded the retailer Giordano, the media company Next Digital, and the...

A Freedom Rider Finds His Cause

Several times in my early 20s I remember almost dying. One instance occurred while driving down a highway covered in ice, semi-trucks behind me....

In Search of a Second Opinion

When patients turn to professional societies like the AMA or the American College of Physicians or the American Association of Pediatrics for vital health...

Who Gives a Cluck?

I'll get right to the best part: In 1945, Colorado farmer Lloyd Olsen was preparing to sell a chicken when he hit a snag....

I Won’t Drink to That

Did you hear the one about the Russian Jew from Minnesota who walked into a Chicago bar to sell the owner Swedish booze? Sure,...

Inclusivity kills: Only the best can win America’s wars

It is estimated that fewer than 23% of Americans between 17 and 22 are qualified to serve in the U.S. military. The reasons...

How to find effective, no-nonsense therapy for men

If you told me even 10 years ago that I would be writing for a conservative publication like Align, I would have chuckled....