Cannabis Goes Corporate
As marijuana moves from the shadows to the marketplace, regulators fear another Big Tobacco.
A Turning Point on Crony Capitalism?
Sen. Mike Lee and others in the GOP confront the Export-Import bank—and corporate welfare.
John Wayne’s Lost Legacy
Hollywood’s icon of masculinity acted like he lived: plainly and honestly.
Obama’s Circle of Bad Advice
Activist experts make bad ambassadors, especially when diplomacy is most needed.
How Dante Saved My Life
A midlife crisis is cured by The Divine Comedy
Ted Cruz and America’s “Nakba”
Avenging the the Iran hostage crisis is the latest excuse for sabotaging negotiations.
The Case for “Serfdom,” Rightly Understood
Conservatives only empower the state when they make an idol of liberty.
Left, Right, and Leo Strauss
He was a liberal democrat—not a conservative or fascist—a new book argues.
The Christian Man in Black
Johnny Cash’s life is a story of redemption.
The War on Antiwar Republicans
Hawks have Reps. Walter Jones and Justin Amash on their hit list—and Sen. Rand Paul will be next.
Reagan’s Philosophical Fusionism
Conservatism’s political power is derived from its ideas, not the other way around.
Pope Francis Needs Distributism
Americans and popes alike can embrace a humane alternative to modern capitalism.
Prohibition and Civilization
“The ideals and instruments of Puritanism are simply unworthy of a free people.”
The Character of Sir Robert Peel
“No man has come so near our definition of a constitutional statesman—the powers of a first-rate man and the creed of a second-rate man.”
TAC CLASSICS
Return of the Kingsley
America gets reintroduced to the original Amis.
Rod Dreher
Gay-Rights McCarthyism Takes Brendan Eich Scalp
Rod Dreher
GLSEN’s Bullying In School
Rod Dreher
Portlandia Sharia: No Way To Live
Rod Dreher
Moralistic Therapeutic Diversity