Content Type: Op-Ed

How to fix our soaring violent crime problem

We know that all things work together for the good in the end. But in the meantime, it seems like the bad news just keeps on coming. The latest comes courtesy of the FBI, whose data inform us that 2020 saw one of the most dramatic increases in crime our nation has ever witnessed. The Read More

More spending won’t reduce racial poverty divides

The Biden administration and its allies, continuing their claims that anything and everything under the sun is racist, have a new target: infrastructure. We are told our very highways themselves are racist and, guess what, more government spending is the apparent solution Read More

Biden’s environmentalism is pummeling the nation

President Joe Biden inherited a great gift from the Trump administration: energy independence. The benefits cannot be overstated: Cheap, reliable energy is key to economic growth and broad-based prosperity. Yet Biden has squandered this advantage. Retail gas prices are up 55.95% from last year, with California gas prices hitting nearly $8 a gallon Read More

Early COVID-19 treatments should not be ignored

COVID-19 vaccines are not as effective in preventing infection and transmission as initially thought. Since we will have to live with COVID-19, it is vital that we stop suppressing the discussion of early treatment options for all patients, regardless of whether they have been vaccinated or not Read More

Dr. Ben Carson: Faith in American Freedom

At a news conference in 1986 , then-President Ronald Reagan quipped, "The nine most terrifying words in the English language are ‘I’m from the government and I’m here to help.’” Sadly, that is more true today than ever before Read More

​Taking on the far-left ideologues

Many of us are alarmed by the rapid pace at which our educational institutions are being radicalized. Extreme progressive ideologies, including critical race theory (CRT), seek to transform every aspect of society according to dystopian narratives. Those who promote these efforts show not only a stunning arrogance and disregard for parents but also basic national Read More

​Biden must not abandon Afghanistan’s Christian population

Following the fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban, any semblance of pluralism, including religious tolerance, has fallen as well. We must not forget the Christian population of Afghanistan. The actual number of Christians is difficult to determine, as there are no official churches and Christians have historically faced hostility, leading them to worship largely in Read More