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2022

February

• Inside Georgetown Law’s Campaign to Cancel Ilya Shapiro: ‘This is Melting Down’, National Review
• Lawnmowers: The Real Pandemic, Spectator USA
• The Real Reason Democrats Are Losing the Culture Wars, National Review

January

• Let’s Stay Together, Spectator USA
• Texas Democrats Have a Problem, National Review
• The Permanent Pandemic Security State, National Review
• Republicans Underestimate the Power of the Transgender Issue at Their Peril, National Review
• The Chamber of Commerce and Conservatives Are Drifting Apart, National Review
• Can Jeremy Hunt Unseat Georgia’s Last Rural Democrat?, National Review
• The New York Times’ Advice for Joe Biden: Go Harder on Republicans, National Review
• Our Covid Mission Creep, National Review

2021

December

• Meet the New Twitter Boss, Same as the Old Twitter Boss?, National Review
• Will 2022 Be the ‘Greatest Year for Education Reform in a Generation’?, National Review
• How a Handful of Republicans Killed the Female Draft, National Review
• The Tragedy of Portland: ‘It’s a Ghost Town, Except for Zombies’, National Review
• Republicans Don’t Need to Abandon Immigration Hawkishness to Win Hispanics, National Review

November

• What Do the National Conservatives Want?, National Review
• Kyle Rittenhouse: Hero, Villain, or Neither?, National Review
• Dudes Rock, National Review
• 21 House Republicans Wave the Pink and Blue Flag, National Review
• Why I (Sort of) Stopped Using the Word ‘Woke’, National Review
• Why Parents Staying Home to Raise Their Kids is a Good Thing, National Review
• The Blake Masters Vision, National Review
• Against Conservative Pessimism, National Review

October

• Why the Koch Network Opposes Anti-CRT Laws, National Review
• Biden’s Reckless Afghan Resettlement Strategy, National Review
• Conservatives Should Support Section 230 Reform, National Review
• Why Are We Still Talking about Defunding the Police?, National Review
• Can Nick Kristof’s Native-Outsider Gambit Play in Oregon?, National Review
• Loudoun County’s Vicious Mediocrities, Spectator USA
• Anatomy of a Progressive Tyranny Over Parents That Will Shock You, New York Post
• The Pandemic in Perpetuity, National Review
• The Return of the Grassroots Right, National Review
• Lana Del Rey’s America, National Review

September

• Conservatives For The Fairness Doctrine, The American Conservative
• Who Is Kristi Noem, Really?, National Review
• Why Progressives Won’t Admit They Hold the Reins of Power, National Review
• The Future of Conservative Climate Leadership, National Review

August

• Cancelling the Alamo, American Mind

July

• A Postmodern Prophet?, University Bookman
• No, Porn Stars Are Not Conservative, American Mind

June

• The Battle of Loudoun County, The American Mind
• Critical Race Theory and Academic Freedom, City Journal

May

• Liberalism and the Conduct of American Foreign Policy, The Imaginative Conservative
• Woke Imperialism, The American Mind

March

• Who’s Afraid of Rush Limbaugh’s Audience?, The American Mind
• Cracks in the Rainbow Coalition, City Journal

February

• Separating Trumpism from Trump, Areo
• Biden’s Keystone XL Cancellation Does Nothing For Climate Policy, City Journal
• To Win Again, the Oregon GOP Must Regain Its Sanity, National Review
• Is Critical Race Theory un-American?, Religion & Liberty

January

• There is no ‘return to normalcy’, Al Jazeera

2020

December

• The American dream isn’t dead, Washington Examiner
• Michael Oakeshott, 30 Years Later, National Review

November

• The Realities of Political Life, Intercollegiate Studies Institute
• Who is the Lincoln Project Fooling?, The American Mind
• A Family Divided by Politics, but United on Fighting Climate Change, The Oregonian
• Myth of the Democratic Majority, City Journal

October

• Gavin Newsom’s Gas-Powered Vehicle Ban: The Wrong Way to Fight Climate Change, Acton Institute
• Where Left- and Right-Wing Political Theories Meet, Intercollegiate Review
• NFL Veteran Connects Race and Abortion, The American Conservative

September

• Does Tradition Belong in American Politics?, Intercollegiate Review
• Toward A Conservative Environmentalism, National Review
• Climate Change or Bad Forest Management? Both Are to Blame, The Dispatch
• The Rise of the Latino Republican, National Review

August

• The Alt-Right’s Last Gasps, The Dispatch
• Explaining the Plight of China’s Uighurs, The Dispatch
• “Peaceful” Riots Continue, City Journal
• Two Parties, Two Americas, City Journal

July

• Behind the Rise of Postmodern Conservatism, Intercollegiate Review
• Uncle Tom shows another side of the African-American story, Spectator USA
• Why America Should Offer Refuge to Those Who Flee Hong Kong, The Dispatch
• Scenes from Portland’s Anarchy, City Journal
• On the battle lines in Portland, the ‘uprising’ looks almost like a ritual, New York Post
• Reflections on the Twitter Revolution, The American Spectator

June

• Joe Biden, Due Process Hypocrite, The American Conservative
• The Many Contradictions of Mark Levine, The Dispatch
• What Is Antifa?, The Dispatch
• The Origins of ‘Defund the Police’, The Dispatch

May

• The Narrowing Aisle in Blue-Collar Politics, Intercollegiate Review

April

• Adrian Vermeule’s Moral Madness, The American Conservative
• Why the Bernie Sanders ‘passion’ campaign failed, Washington Examiner
• COVID-19 threw out Joe Biden’s old playbook, Orange County Register
• Libertarians vs. Common-Good Conservatives: A Debate Older than You Think, National Review

March

• Elizabeth Warren Lost Because She’s Elizabeth Warren, The American Conservative
• Land of Liberty, Still, Areo
• Our partisan pandemic, Washington Examiner
• Colorado conservatives must do better on the environment, Colorado Springs Gazette

February

• The Predicament of Contemporary Academia, Merion-West
• On Child Care, the Democrats Have It All Wrong, The American Conservative
• Expensive Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders free college proposals hurt low-income students, Washington Times

January

• How Wealthy Is Too Wealthy?, Townhall
• Market Solutions to Climate Change: An Opportunity for Bipartisanship, Quillette

2019

November

• The Rise of the Post-Religious Right, Areo

August

• Woodstock 50’s Failure Is the New Left’s Success, National Review
• Glendon Oakley Jr., the Hero of El Paso, National Review
• The ‘Republican Talking Points’ Line Is the Democrats’ New Debate Dodge, National Review
• Progressives’ Push for Campaign-Finance Reform Is an Assault on Free-Speech Rights, National Review

July

• In Defense of the 1994 Crime Bill, National Review
• The Intellectual Dark Web’s Quiet Revolution, National Review
• The Limits of Intersectionality, National Review
• America’s New Crisis of Confidence, National Review
• How Might Republicans Win Young Voters?, National Review
• Colorado’s Anti-Fracking Law Illustrates the State’s Growing Divide, National Review
• The Contradiction at the Heart of Permissive Immigration Rhetoric, National Review
• A Big-Government Nationalism, or a Burkean One?, National Review

June

• Sacha Baron Cohen’s Tired Elitist Shtick, National Review
• The Progressive Conception of ‘Rights’ Is as Seductive as It Is Dangerous, National Review
• What’s Going on with Oregon’s State Legislature?, National Review