SocietyCommentary
The American Dream Is in Crisis
Every year, The Heritage Foundation publishes a collection of data, charts, and thoughtful contextual pieces under the heading of the Index of Culture and Opportunity…. Read More
EconomyCommentary
How Lawmakers Can Prevent Workers’ Retirement Savings From Becoming Wards of the State
Americans should be wary about giving governments the authority to manage their retirement savings free from federal protections. On Thursday, the House passed two resolutions… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Who Is the ‘Forgotten Man’? A Historical Look
The Forgotten Man is back with a vengeance. Since Amity Shlaes revived the phrase in the title of her best-selling history of the Great Depression,… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Remembering the Many Accomplishments of John Glenn
John Glenn, an American icon and longtime U.S. senator, died Thursday in Columbus, Ohio. In his 95 years, Glenn held three distinguished careers as a… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
How to Be Persuasive About Politics With Your Liberal Relatives on Thanksgiving
We want Thanksgiving to be as drama-free as possible for everyone. Because you can’t choose your family, it’s likely you have sharp disagreements with several… Read More
SocietyNews
How America Ranked in New Study of Nations’ Generosity
When it comes to generosity, the United States came in second in a new edition of an annual index. “Americans should be proud of their… Read More
SocietyCommentary
How Women Can Overcome Challenges in the 21st Century
What are the barriers women face in the economy today? A special congressional committee is addressing this question and getting to the heart of how… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Americans’ Triumph at Olympics Shows Greatness of Melting Pot, Not Diversity
AKUMAL, Mexico—As luck would have it, my family and I have been watching that feast of American greatness called the Olympics while in vacation here… Read More
SocietyCommentary
America’s Abandonment of Traditional Values Has Hurt the Black Community
One of the unavoidable consequences of youth is the tendency to think behavior we see today has always been. I’d like to dispute that vision,… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Left’s War on Grit
I hate the question, “What’s the secret of your success?” There is no secret to being successful. Ask anybody who is successful and they will… Read More
