Brownstone Category
Clean vs. Dirty: A Way to Understand Everything
The other day, I listened to as much National Public Radio as I could stand and one point stood out…
What They Meant by Essential and Nonessential
In all my thinking about the lockdown years, I’ve only had time now to think carefully about this strange distinction…
What the Bud Light Fiasco Reveals about the Ruling Class
What were they thinking? How did someone believe that making “trans woman” Dylan Mulvaney the icon of a Bud Light…
Albert Camus on the Denial of Freedom
Jan Jakielek of the Epoch Times recently conducted an in-depth interview with Robert Kennedy, Jr., and asked him in particular…
Twitter’s Extremely Dangerous Attack on Substack
Americans woke up on Good Friday 2023 – the first Easter weekend in three years that held out the possibility…
Don’t Let Them Memory-Hole This
On a video podcast the other day, I made reference to the lockdown orders of March 2020. The host turned…
They Hit the Pause Button and the Music Stopped
In the great search for metaphors to justify the largest-scale violations of human rights in our lifetimes, the disease managers…
The Emergency Is Not Over
The US House and Senate have voted by a supermajority for an early end to the National Emergency that Donald…
The Reopening Racket
At this time, three years ago, the nation was in shock and shambles, with businesses and churches closed, Main Street…
The Decline in Patriotism
The Wall Street Journal has conducted a poll with the most interesting results. From 1998 to the present, the percentage…