Why Has the American Left Lost Its Power of Expression?

Why Has the American Left Lost Its Power of Expression?

The left has always been adept at using language to promote its revolution. After all, Stalin once said that ideas are more powerful than guns. Thus, the left works hard to craft key words and expressions that resonate with the public, inflame passions and gather sympathy for its cause. Its ideological wordsmiths understand the importance … Read more

Thirty Years Later: Celebrating Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira as a Counter-Revolutionary Focused on Our Lady’s Triumph

Thirty Years Later: Celebrating Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira as a Counter-Revolutionary Focused on Our Lady’s Triumph

As we observe the thirtieth anniversary of the death of Prof. Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira—the founder of the Brazilian Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property and inspirer of all other TFPs around the world—we must pause to consider not only his past life but, above all, what makes him such a powerful … Read more

Why National Divorce Is a Idea that Will Solve Nothing

Why National Divorce Is a Horrible Idea that Will Solve Nothing

In the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk assassination, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) once again called for a “national divorce,” claiming that the American right and left have “nothing left to talk about.” Her September 15 post on X was similar to one she wrote in February 2023. It called for dividing America into red and blue … Read more

Liberalism Fails When It Puts Freedom Above Order

Liberalism Fails When It Puts Freedom Over Order

A general sense that society is broken prevails in America today. Polls show that people are not satisfied with the direction the nation is going. Things and institutions are not functioning as they should. Many place the blame, not without reason, upon liberalism. Indeed, liberalism plays a significant role in this general breakdown. One of … Read more

Trying to Make Sense Out of Our Childless and Childish Age

Trying to Make Sense Out of Our Childless and Childish Age

Suddenly, a demographic winter is upon us. We’ve seen it coming for decades. However, the effects of this population implosion are now starting to be felt. Nation after nation reports low birth rates and aging populations. No amount of monetary incentive is enough to change people’s minds—even in more traditional societies. Women and couples seem … Read more

Anita’s Return: The Fight Against Same-Sex “Marriage” Is Far From Over

Anita’s Return: The Fight Against Same-Sex “Marriage” Is Far From Over

A political myth states that once the Supreme Court has spoken, the issue is definitively settled. Especially when referring to liberal projects, these pronouncements are about as close to secular infallibility as it gets. This was the case of Roe v. Wade. For decades, liberals insisted upon calling the unsettling decision “settled law.” It could … Read more

Immigration Policy Must Uphold the Forgotten Right to a Homeland

Immigration Policy Must Uphold the Forgotten Right to a Homeland

There is one aspect of the immigration debate that most liberals do not like to discuss. Recognizing a right for anyone to flee misfortune, liberals invite them to pour over the border, which most do illegally. However, they refuse to look at the reasons behind the growing migrant stream and seek to stop it. Dealing … Read more

Why I Will Be Making My Sundays Internet-free in 2025

Why I Will Be Making My Sundays Internet-free in 2025

For several years, I have made the New Year’s resolution to make my Sundays Internet-free. That means I cut off any connection with the Internet, be it email, websites or videos. It does not include phone calls or text messages. This Internet fast allows me to dedicate my Sunday to other things. It is not … Read more

Notre Dame: Where All Unite Around Our Lady

Notre Dame: Where All Unite Around Our Lady

The restoration of Notre Dame enthralled the world. Global leaders flocked to Paris to represent their nations. The media broadcast the opening ceremonies that celebrated this grand achievement, noble quest and supreme act of love. Such gatherings are rare, considering the state of the world. In these times of extreme polarization, few issues arise where … Read more