What Would George Washington Do? The Bogus Americana of Train Dreams Audio By Carbonatix It’s laughable on its face to suggest otherwise. In a new piece, Alex Nowrasteh, an immigration-policy analyst ...
Was Donald Trump elected to the presidency in part because of a backlash against political-correctness-run-amok? Survey says yes. I have previously suggested that anger about P.C.-sensitivity and ...
As cancel culture continues to destroy both careers and discourse around the nation, the idea of what positions are politically acceptable to hold or which views are even open to articulation is ...
I’m Australian by birth, Texan by appointment (thanks, Gov. Perry) and American by heart. I came to America for the American Dream—and to escape political correctness. But the two are not mutually ...
People are defined by their deeds, not their words. And yet, our words both reflect and reinforce cultural norms. In other words, how we communicate has the power to change human behavior on an ...
Donald Trump’s inflammatory statements about Mexican immigrants, Muslim refugees and women who get abortions may eventually be his campaign’s undoing, some analysts say. But don’t tell that to the ...
Over the past decade or so a rhetorical shift has occurred in our political and social discourse. "Political correctness," the long-standing standard term for the ideological excesses of the left, was ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a live online discussion via Zoom, Joel, a graduate student said, “No one is being deprived of free speech. Freedom of speech ...
In response to the killing of 13 American soldiers at Ft. Hood by an Islamic U. S. Army major, a number of senior officials have expressed their fear, not of Islam, but of a possible threat to ...
Political correctness is absolute bullsh*t, but not for the reasons you might think. Political correctness works against us in two ways. First, we ostracize people for wanting to discuss issues we'd ...
McGill University political scientist and occasional Reason contributor Jacob T. Levy raises some good points in an interesting but flawed piece for the Niskanen Center. Levy criticizes the notion ...