Thanks to the pugnacious editor of the New York Post opinion page, Sohrab Ahmari, David French became one of the more unlikely “isms” ever formulated. In a much-discussed 2019 essay for First Things, Ahmari argued that everything wrong with establishment conservatism could be summed . . . . Continue Reading »
Contra French, drag queen story hours are not all that small. Continue Reading »
Though culturally conservative, French is a political liberal, which means that individual autonomy is his lodestar. Continue Reading »
David French says social conservatives risk becoming a laughingstock. Unfortunately, he understates his case. Continue Reading »
The people who take an active interest in religious-liberty controversies are many, but they are also a minority. And they are a minority that faces hostility from America’s media and lawyer elites. If that minority cannot appeal to the apolitical majority, it will lose. Continue Reading »
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