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The West is killing itself

The West is killing itself

The West is killing itself

Laura Hollis
Monday, October 6, 2025
England and Wales are preparing to legalize assisted suicide. The “Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill” was passed by the House of Commons in June and now moves to the House of Lords.
josh hammer

josh hammer

The folly of ‘Palestinian’ statehood

News Staff
Monday, September 29, 2025
Four of America’s nominally close allies -- Britain, Australia, France and Canada – have disgraced themselves by recognizing a so-called Palestinian state. In so doing, these nations didn’t merely betray the broader Western civilizational inheritance to which they lay claim.
Victor joecks

Victor joecks

Kirk showed what it means to be a man

News Staff
Monday, September 29, 2025
Popular culture has two competing narratives about manhood. Charlie Kirk rejected both of them and set an example that young men should follow.The dominant view is that masculinity is toxic.
When children walked to school

When children walked to school

When children walked to school

Terence P. Jeffrey
Monday, September 22, 2025
When I was a boy, my brothers and I walked more than 2 miles every weekday. This was because we lived a little bit more than a mile from the school we attended.

Is evolution a fact, or still just a theory?

News Staff
Monday, September 22, 2025
There have long been at least two major views to explain the origin of our universe, the earth on which we live, and life. Most evolutionary theorists evidently believe that matter and life came about from non-life and non-intelligence.
My Artificial Intelligence grows weary

My Artificial Intelligence grows weary

My Artificial Intelligence grows weary

Victor Joecks
Monday, September 22, 2025
I’ll be a lot more worried about AI when it stops acting like a lazy child.For the last several months, I’ve been kicking around a book idea. The biggest hurdle isn’t the writing or even the daunting task of creating a way to ensure someone else actually reads it.
Teetering on the edge of the abyss

Teetering on the edge of the abyss

Teetering on the edge of the abyss

Laura Hollis
Monday, September 22, 2025
At this writing, it has been about a week since young conservative activist Charlie Kirk was gunned down at a rally on the campus of Utah Valley University in front of his wife and hundreds of attendees.
Residents gather to recognize the freedoms that conservative speaker Charlie Kirk championed across the nation and to pray for strength and corporate healing after his assassination last week. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

Residents gather to recognize the freedoms that conservative speaker Charlie Kirk championed across the nation and to pray for strength and corporate healing after his assassination last week. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

Vigil honors legacy of Turning Point USA founder

News Staff
Thursday, September 18, 2025
Hundreds of area residents, perhaps more than a thousand, gathered Monday night at the Lampasas County Courthouse for a candlelight vigil organized over the weekend to honor the legacy of slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk.This was not a protest event. It was not a political rally.
The martyrdom of my friend Charlie Kirk

The martyrdom of my friend Charlie Kirk

The martyrdom of my friend Charlie Kirk

Josh Hammer
Monday, September 15, 2025
It is difficult enough to write about the most high-profile political assassination in this country since the Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy killings of 1968. It is considerably more difficult to do so when the victim was a personal friend. The pain is profound.
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