From Mushroom Clouds to Lab Leaks: How Civilization Could End in a Shipping Error

Today’s extinction event probably doesn’t arrive in a missile silo. It arrives in a mislabeled vial, a shipping manifest error, a warehouse with 1,000 genetically modified mice, or a “harmless research sample” that accidentally skipped customs paperwork.

Virginians, Washingtonians, Listen Up: Tyranny By Democrats Is Massively Increasing

Virginians, Washingtonians, Listen Up: Tyranny By Democrats Is Massively Increasing

Democrats Have Created Two More Ways To Wipe Out Voters’ Rights George begins this week’s episode of “Get Real” by explaining how the Islamist governor of Virginia (yes, she taught at an Islamist school) is gerrymandering the congressional district in such a way that Republican candidates will never win despite the fact that half of the voters …

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America at 250: Public Servants Were the Idea. Tax Servants Is What We Got

Two and a half centuries ago, the American founders attempted something radical. They built a government specifically designed not to accumulate too much power. It was intentionally slow, limited, and divided against itself. The idea was simple: if ambition countered ambition, tyranny would have a hard time getting traction.

Dear Sean

“Dear Sean,” the notecard began. The handwriting was very neat. “My name is John. I’m 14 years old… And I know your really busy but my dad committed suicide like yours. Maybe you can tell me what to do or be my friend. Love, John.”

Transgender-Affirming Specialist Ignores Reality

The tweet from Slate simply said, “The GOP’s most dangerous new policy just forced my family out of our home. I’m afraid they’re not done with us yet,” with a stock image of two blond children putting suitcases into the back of a suburban mother’s SUV. Naturally, I wondered what policy of the evil, reich-wing …

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How do I define victory? When we see women like this again in Teheran.

Commander-in-Chief Donald Trump updated America on Operation Epic Fury in Iran. No. 47 said, “Their army is gone. Their navy is gone. Their communications are gone. Their leaders are gone. Two sets of their leaders are gone—they’re down to their third set. Their Air Force is wiped out entirely.” Well, trust but verify, so I …

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