For all the things establishment conservatives think millennials should be against, they have a hard time articulating what young people should be for, and what that has to do with the Republican Party.
That it took them so long to see he is a false anti-PC messiah shows their moral bankruptcy
Trump is not presidential, competent or ideologically (or otherwise) coherent most of the time. The alternative doesn't sound that great, either.
Conservatives want to legislate free speech in higher education, too.
Don't scapegoat the right for this. You can spread the blame a lot more widely than that.
Amash, Paul, McMullin, Will, and Scalia will help keep the unpredictable billionaire in check.
Amash, Paul, McMullin, Will, and Scalia will help keep the unpredictable billionaire in check.
Backwards-looking attitudes about race, religion, and sex have been a hallmark of the Republican coalition for decades, and are hardly grounds for Hitler Youth comparisons.
As progressive protesters and "antifa" activists marched outside, white nationalists & "Trumpservatives" plotted within.
What future for the right wing of the movement against mass incarceration?
It hurts to admit that Trump isn't alien to conservative culture - he's its near-perfect expression.
Fear of a Trump presidency has put a number of libertarian-ish thinkers "with her."
Trump gets a plurality, while figures ranging from Jill Stein to David French get cameos.
Conservative intellectuals are pushing a turn that will alienate millennials, not secure the GOP's white base.
It's not really all that open-minded. Science curious people on the other hand ...
The FBI releases 2015's crime statistics on the day of the first Trump/Clinton debate.
JFK and the Reagan Revolution argues that America can return to prosperity by looking to the Kennedy-Reagan model of income tax cuts and a strong, stable dollar.
How criminal justice reform found support on the right—and what it will take to push it further
A new history of the American right sheds light on the GOP in 2016.
But Trump's speech last night? 'Energetic and audacious'!
But worrying about a vice presidential candidate's attitude vs. reasonable assumptions about presidential policy is privileging culture war over policy.
Conservatives continue to write off Johnson/Weld for being insufficiently anti-left.
There's no ceasefire in conservative Republican concern-trolling about Gary Johnson and William Weld's ideological apostasies.
Not voting for a conservative at all.
Could it be that taller people actually tend to be more libertarian?
"I don't know that it's the government's part to regulate sins and all of that."
Want to see how far feminism and gay liberation have come? Watch what passes without comment at the RNC.
The Texas senator tells Republicans freedom is just another word for blocking immigration, restricting trade, and banning gay marriage.
Republican Presidential Nomination
Assembled over classical music and quinoa cups, a group of conservative allies aims to change the course of the presidential election. Or do they?
The constitutional conservative has an ambitious plan to rebalance the separation of powers
Whether Donald Trump is "socially conservative" depends on what sort of social conservatism you mean.
Psychoticism: Uncooperative, hostile, troublesome, socially withdrawn, manipulative, and lack of feelings of inferiority
To right-wingers, Gary Johnson's embrace of "social liberalism" negates his pledge to "sign off on any reduction in the federal government."
While #NeverTrumpers continue playing Fantasy Election-ball, Libertarians do the hard work to compete
Mary Matalin and Erick Erickson on board for the Libertarian who thinks he can best sell the Party to conservatives.
A running list of military interventionists who have declared preference for the long-hated Democrat
The Facebook summit got high marks from attendees but is just one instance of today's childish outrage culture.
Supporters of Trump, Cruz, and Rubio more likely to see profoundness in bullshit than supporters of Clinton, Sanders, and O'Malley
National Review is the sole link to respectability for neo-Malthusian, ultra-restrictionist outfits that enviros are shunning.
Both the social-justice left and the alt-right view the world primarily through identity politics.
The Fifth Column welcomes Charles C.W. Cooke to talk #NeverTrump, idiotic writings, and more.
Immigration makes the strangest bed fellows
Ex-staffers of the social media behemoth claim stories written by and about conservatives are deliberately kept from "Trending."
You might be a cultural libertarian if... well, that depends on whom you ask.
Maybe this is the beginning of the end of the bathroom wars.
Prepare to hear a lot of conservatives and free market types compared to Trump.
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