Blue States Envy the Red—Not the Other Way Around
White people, black people and business from all over America and the world, are heading to the South—where taxes are low, unions are irrelevant, and people love their guns.
Turning Prisoners Into Programmers
A Silicon Valley manager discovered the immense pool of tech talent inside America's prison system—and tech's potential to help prisonsers start a new life upon release.
Medicare for All Is Like Nationalizing Potato Chips
If the Ocasio-Cortez wing of the Democrat Party prevails on Capitol Hill, the economy will surely contract.
What Clint Eastwood Can Teach Us About Storytelling
"Few directors create one classic American movie, but since 1992, Clint Eastwood has created not one or two, but arguably nine."
How 'Charlie Brown Christmas' Almost Didn't Come to Be
The story of how "A Charlie Brown Christmas" came to be is itself a classic American story. Or, more precisely, how it almost didn't come to be.
The Improbable Life of Irving Berlin | Podcast
If you turned Irving Berlin's personal story into a movie, critics would say it was too improbable. Even impossible.
Confessions of an American Nationalist
White people who put America first are not "white nationalists." They are nationalists who happen to be white.
Podcast: The Happiness Curve
On this week's podcast, Lee Habeeb speaks to Jonathan Rauch, the author of The Happiness Curve.
The Kavanaugh/Ford Trial: When Tribalism Defeats Truth
The Kavanaugh hearings were more a Rorschach test than anything else, revealing more about us—the American people—than the innocence of the accuser or accused.
Bear Bryant: The Legacy of an Alabama Coaching Legend
He changed lives because he challenged boys to be the best players they could be.
Behind the Funeral Sermon for God Girl Aretha Franklin
As a spiritual person, Aretha would have agreed that our girls, black and white, need our boys to become better men.
Dear Young People, Some Advice About Work for Labor Day
There are no safe spaces in the real world of work. No therapy pets. No gold stars or social promotion.
The Texas Town Proving Trump Supporters Aren't Racist
The narrative of the south as a place filled with people—as Obama once opined—who cling to their Bibles and their guns, is still the prevailing one.
Chuck Taylor and Converse: A True American Love Story
Chuck Taylor got his name on a sneaker because he just may have been one of the greatest salesmen in American history.
Teach Kids to Get Jobs—Not to Be Culture Warriors
We need to prepare young adults for meaningful work and self-sufficient lives.
Why Should We Celebrate July Fourth?
Take out a copy of the Declaration of Independence and read it. And start telling stories about our country.
What's Harvard's Beef With Asian Students? | Opinion
What these academic elites don't understand is that most of us are walking melting pots.
Turning Boys Into Men Is A Dad's Job
To all of the good dads out there—thank you. Not enough is written about you.
Memorial Day: The Story of a Hero Son
I found myself sitting in my SUV in a Walmart parking lot, all alone, crying for Paul Monti.
Tim Samaras, The Man Who Chased Tornadoes
Samaras had an audacious goal, one that would ultimately save lives.
America Ignores The Killing Of Black, Fatherless Boys
The media only seems to care about the death of black men when the person doing the killing is wearing a blue uniform.
America Has Been Divided Since Our Founding
Benjamin Franklin was one of the driving forces of the American enlightenment, but his own home was torn apart by America's first civil war.