Governor Gavin Newsom’s ambitions are undeniable. He titled his recently published autobiography Young Man in a Hurry. He lives up to that aspect of his self-description. Several news outlets have presented him as the front-runner for his party’s presidential nomination in 2028, and he appears quite happy with that assessment. Smiles Don’t Correct Problems However, … Read more
Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s housing policies clearly reflect his “democratic” socialist approach. He focuses on rent freezes, tenant protections, and strict code enforcement, which he claims will help “everyday New Yorkers” escape the city’s housing crisis. He doesn’t mention how intrusive government regulations have largely contributed to the current crisis. The government is the defender of … Read more
For some time, the medical establishment in America has supported so-called transition surgeries for minors to become a member of the opposite sex. The “science” supposedly had spoken and no one dared contest it. However, the American Society for Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) has recently tossed a rather heavy stone into the placid waters of the … Read more
During the eighth and ninth centuries, the Vikings frequently plundered monasteries across Europe because they were isolated, poorly defended and held vast wealth, artifacts and livestock. With prayer and penance, the monks eventually prevailed and converted the Vikings. Today, something different is happening. A new round of sackings is underway. However, no Vikings or barbarians … Read more
The pro-abortion movement would like to think that New York City is its untouchable stronghold, where pro-lifers hold no sway or influence. But much to their chagrin, the International Gift of Life Walk marched down Broadway on March 25. The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property (TFP) and its TFP-staffed … Read more
Numerous dioceses across the British Isles are seeing record numbers of incoming converts entering the Church this Easter, lending credence to what has been described by some as a quiet revival of religion across the land. “The Holy Name of Jesus our Savior is what unites all of us here today, that He, through His … Read more
Around the Ides of March, a universe ended. It was not a spectacular end-of-the-world event. The exit did not go out with a bang but more like a whimper that barely registered on any radar. In a flash of a nanosecond, it was irrelevant. The universe that failed was the much hyped metaverse—a virtual space … Read more
On March 25, 2026, the American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property (TFP) and the TFP-staffed St. Louis de Montfort Academy joined New York City pro-lifers for the annual International Gift of Life Walk down Broadway Avenue. With bagpipes and a marching band, the American TFP came to show its support for … Read more
When the current session of the British Parliament ends this spring, the nation will abruptly bring to a close a 700-year institution. On March 10, the House of Commons voted to abolish the hereditary lords in the House of Lords. The effort ends a process started in 1999 by then-Prime Minister Tony Blair. His Labour … Read more
In 2023, Vermont media reported a severe shortage of foster parents. The state soon made the situation far worse. It removed foster parents who didn’t support the “LGBTQ+ agenda.” A lawsuit ensued. The Federal District Court backed the state policy. Later, the U.S. government told Vermont that its policy might violate federal law. Finally, five … Read more
