The following is an excerpt from Daniel Polikoff’s book, Apocalypse of the Modern Mind: Covid and the Dialectic of Enlightenment. The body qualifies as the original and paradigmatic piece of private property. Ownership rights to the body belong exclusively to the relevant individual soul, the identity of which the body is both physical vessel and visible insignia. This…
Democrats can’t win back the white working class with staged populism while embracing the policies and elites that drove those voters away. The last Democratic candidate to appeal to the white working-class voter was Bill Clinton. He needed every one of those voters in his 1992 and 1996 races. Yet he still failed to win…
On Thursday (June 11), Deiondra Sanders was trending after her apparent reaction to what Jacquees said about their past. In a conversation with Jordyn Lucas, the R&B singer admitted that his heart wasn’t fully over Dreezy when he began dating Deiondra. Sanders later seemed to address the interview, making subtle references to him and Dreezy….
Mario Rodriguez sent Tyler Perry text messages of gratitude and friendship years after the alleged sexual assault he described in his $77 million lawsuit. The texts show that Perry and the ‘Boo! A Madea Halloween’ actor stayed in contact for years after Rodriguez claimed their interactions ended. This year, months before suing, the actor texted…
“A proper grown-up communicates clearly and assertively.” This is something I have heard many people say. By that definition, I wouldn’t have been classed as a proper grown-up for most of my life. There was a time when I couldn’t even ask someone for a glass of water. I know that might seem crazy to…
I Used to Mock EVs — Here’s What Changed My Mind I’ll be the first to admit it: I spent years mocking early electric vehicles. The early models had laughable range, charging took hours, and battery replacement costs could total the car. When I first heard about people planning cross-country trips in a Nissan Leaf,…
A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops in Los Angeles. U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer declared the deployment illegal and ordered the troops returned to state control under California Governor Gavin Newsom. The decision stems from Trump’s deployment of thousands of National Guard troops to Los Angeles this summer…
Trump signs Executive Order establishing aniti-fraud Task Force led by JD Vance – Mar 16, 2026 A new federal audit has identified significant improper payments within Colorado’s Medicaid-funded autism therapy system, adding to a growing pattern of oversight failures in public healthcare spending. The findings, released by the Office of Inspector General, focus on Applied…
The Supreme Court on Monday allowed President Trump to proceed with White House Ballroom construction in a 5-4 vote. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts dissented. The liberal justices joined Roberts’ dissent. After a fierce legal battle with the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the Trump DOJ asked the US Supreme Court earlier this month…
You know a kid is special when the internet collectively says, “Wait… how is he already this big and adorable?!” That’s exactly what happened when New York mom Lauren Wilson shared a video of her nephew, Jaxson, at just 7 months old. The clip has racked up millions of views as social media users couldn’t get…
