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Pedro L. Gonzalez
associate editor at Chronicles: A Magazine of American Culture
Articles by Pedro L. Gonzalez
Opinion
The Culture War Is the Class War. We Need To Win Both | Opinion
Many people, certainly most Republicans, understand that the culture war is ultimately a struggle for power between competing visions of America.
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Opinion
‘Democracy’ for Biden Is Whatever Benefits the Global Elite | Opinion
“Democracy” is whatever the elites of the U.S.-led West do and desire, and everything they don’t is “undemocratic.” Why? Because Humpty Dumpty says so.
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Opinion
President Biden’s Anarcho-Tyranny | Opinion
Today’s anarcho-tyranny expresses itself in the Biden administration’s penchant for selectively enforcing law and order.
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Education Bureaucrats Put Students Last | Opinion
Republicans attempting to reform local education systems have encountered resistance even in red states.
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Opinion
NATO Has Become the Very Thing It Was Created to Fight | Opinion
Amid runaway inflation, the U.S. has committed more than $54 billion to Ukraine, with billions and hundreds of millions and more promised every passing week.
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Opinion
Whether We Say It or Not, Our Culture Provides Cover for Groomers | Opinion
This sordid case has brought to the fore of the culture war the terms “grooming” and “groomer” to describe efforts to sexualize children.
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Opinion
Democrats Are Massive Hypocrites on So-Called ‘Great Replacement Theory’ | Opinion
Trump’s rise should have been a warning sign to Democrats to tone down the talk of demographic triumphalism. Instead, they dialed it up to eleven.
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Opinion
Elon Musk and the War Between Elites | Opinion
Elon Musk’s move on Twitter provoked weeping and gnashing of teeth not heard since Donald Trump rode to the White House in 2016.
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The Myth of January 6 | Opinion
Rather than attempt a correction, a myth has been fabricated—a day of infamy that has to be magnified in importance by twisting and contorting facts into a gun pointed at the heads of millions of Americans.
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Opinion
It’s Time to Stand up to Progressive Prosecutors | Opinion
Waukesha has already paid the most extreme price, but other parts of America feel the pain daily as progressive prosecutors reshape the justice system.
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Opinion
Furious Over Afghanistan? Blame Republicans, Too | Opinion
Biden’s deadly mistakes are a symptom of a thoroughly rotten established political order, one to which Democrats and Republicans along with conservative and liberal media alike are beholden.
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Opinion
After Its Populist Moment, The GOP Returns to Old Orthodoxies | Opinion
The Republican Party is emerging from its cocoon of populist rhetoric a changed animal—just not one that anyone needs or wants.
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The Progressive Call for Compassion at the Border Is a Political Prop | Opinion
Biden and the Democratic Party may have triggered the catastrophe at hand, but the bomb set by an irresponsible American ruling class has been a long time ticking.
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Opinion
United States of America Vs. Silicon Valley | Opinion
The immigration status quo systematically discriminates against American citizens while exploiting foreign workers.
9 min read
Opinion
Moderate Democrats Should Abandon Progressives and Support Romney on Minimum Wage | Opinion
There is much talk of political realignment these days. But both parties at large remain wedded to tired orthodoxies, bombing the same places over there, as everything from infrastructure to healthcare crumbles here.
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Opinion
The Conservative Case for a $15 Minimum Wage | Opinion
On the current federal minimum wage, workers earn less per hour in real dollars than their counterparts did 50 years ago.
7 min read
Opinion
Immigration Politics: Wishful Thinking? | Opinion
Neither political party wants to create immigration policy that elevates people—Americans and immigrants alike—above profit and power.
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Opinion
When the Center Cannot Hold | Opinion
Republicans must be willing to differentiate themselves from Democrats on the foundational issue of securing law and order.
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Opinion
The Long Step Back for Law and Order | Opinion
Our politics is less defined by Left versus Right than it is by We the People versus the ruling class.
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