Josh Hammer

Today's Democrats routinely threaten the republic with mob rule if they do not get their way.

It is difficult to recall the last time a U.S. president persistently acted in a manner so contrary to the interests of the median citizen.

One ought to not negotiate with terrorists, and the swing justices in Dobbs ought to not "negotiate" with the reprehensible leaker.

Musk must clean house internally and completely revamp Twitter's recruitment practices.

There is no virtue or dignity in perpetual defeat.

America, in the year 2022, does not suffer from an over-incarceration problem. On the contrary, we suffer from an under-incarceration problem.

The nation-state, and the tangible flourishing of the nation-state's people, must always come first.

When it comes to the Big Tech wars, the most fundamental question is a version of "who decides?"

There is not much worse than a Supreme Court justice with a soft spot for mollycoddling pedophiles.

Republicans should stop dithering and bring the fight to the core civilizational issues now confronting a confused citizenry.

Effective statesmanship calls for recognizing the world as it is—not in wishcasting what it could, or should, be.

The Ukrainian cause has replaced John Lennon's "Imagine" as the apotheosis of liberal internationalist fantasizing.

It is difficult, perhaps impossible, to overstate the utterly pathetic nature of the Biden presidency thus far.

Hungary under Prime Minister Viktor Orbán rejects the illusion of liberal neutrality.

Welcome to the party, guys; some of us have been here for a while already.

An absolutist approach to opposing cancel culture here, there and everywhere is an untenable position.

There is only one way to describe crass identity politics operationalized at this high a political level: Evil.

It is a shameful failure of U.S. immigration policy that a man such as Akram was able to enter U.S. soil.

Public policy should actually look like something approximating the opposite of our current approach.

The Left is correct to bewail the sordid and fallen state of "our democracy." It just has no idea why.

The COVID hysteria-induced lockdown apologists might as well deny the blueness of the sky, at this point.

Some recent trend lines finally seem to point away from decarceral anarchy, and toward civilizational sanity.

The Right can and should aggressively fight the culture war with the aim of victory, but it must not lose sight of the economic issues that helped propel Trump.

Any conservatism worthy of the name in 2021 must "know what time it is."

If the classical definition of justice is to reward good and punish evil, then there is no more quintessentially just act than to execute murderers.

End the delusional fantasy that America can, let alone should, attempt to cavalierly export its values unto foreign lands.

The GOP's obvious path forward is the precise opposite of what the 2012 RNC "autopsy" suggested.

Yet again, abortion defenders want exceptional legal treatment.

Massive, economic paradigm-shifting industries require the most rudimentary of guidelines to best channel their comprehensive societal value-add.

Though there are notable exceptions, many American universities are actually worse than unsalvageable.