Statistician Reconsiders Gun Control Stance After Digging into the Data
Statistician Leah Libresco said she used to be for gun control. Then she looked at the data. Writing at the Washington Post, the former newswriter for […]
Articles by Jonathan Miltimore
7 Reasons to Oppose Red Flag Guns Laws
Here are seven reasons red flag laws should be opposed, particularly at the federal level.
You Can Work for the Bernie Sanders 2020 Campaign, but Don’t Expect Health Insurance
The Sanders campaign is currently advertising nearly two dozen job positions on the campaign website.
Why Has McDonald’s Given Up the Fight Against the Rising Minimum Wage?
Robots don’t demand raises.
Philadelphia: DEMOCRATS Looking to Repeal Their Own Disastrous Soda Tax
Philadelphia’s soda tax is barely two years old, but many local lawmakers are saying they’ve seen enough. The hotly debated tax survived a legal battle last year, […]
Muslim Inbreeding is a Huge Problem–And Nobody Wants to Talk About It
About 40 percent of the population marries a cousin in Egypt, according to a 2016 report in The Economist, while the percentage in Jordan is 32 percent.
Minnesota Lawmakers Are Trying to Pass National Popular Vote by Burying It in an Omnibus Bill
Colorado recently became the twelfth state to join the National Popular Vote (NPV) movement, an effort to circumvent the Constitution by authorizing states to allocate […]
Two Ways Our World Resembles “1984”
When I took 1984 with me on vacation recently, I didn’t expect to read it. Unlike the two other books with me—Jordan Peterson’s 12 Rules for Life and Matt […]
PolitiFact Burns Bernie over $15 Minimum Wage Claim
In a recent tweet, presidential contender Sen. Bernie Sanders said it was high time for the United States to increase the federal minimum wage to […]
The Myth That the US Leads the World in Mass Shootings
To understand the misleading narrative, we must look to the era of narrative-driven journalism and the politicization of society, both of which subjugate truth to ideology and politics.
Michigan Seeks to Ban Police from Seizing Property from People Who Have Not Been Convicted of Crimes
Michigan may be joining 11 other states that require a criminal conviction before any asset forfeiture.
The Costs of NYC’s $15 Minimum Wage Are Already Visible
New York City’s minimum wage jumped more than 15 percent overnight on January 1, and employers are already cutting workers’ hours as a result. CBS has […]
“America’s Most Messed up State” — Illinois Is Now Taxing Lap Dances
As anyone who’s ever stepped into a “gentlemen’s club” knows, lap dances can get pretty pricey. But owners of an Illinois strip joint believe the nearly […]
Saying You’re Against Fascists Doesn’t Excuse Acting Like One
On March 23, 1919, Benito Mussolini, an Italian veteran of the Great War and a publisher of socialist newspapers, created the Fasci di Combattimento (commonly known as […]
World-Famous Scientist: God Created the Universe
Michio Kaku has made a name for himself as a world-leading theoretical physicist unafraid to speak his mind.
University Study: California Gun Laws Have Done NOTHING to Prevent Gun Deaths
A new academic study has found that, once again, gun laws are not having their desired effect.
Law Professor: Stop Saying Football Players Have a ‘Constitutional Right’ to Kneel During the National Anthem. They Don’t.
Football was once the place Americans could go to get away from anxiety, division, and politics.
Why Are So Many Female Teachers Sleeping With Students?
I posed this question on my Facebook page a few days ago: “Is there much/any social science on the phenomena of female teaches suddenly sleeping with students?”
Muslim Inbreeding is a Huge Problem–And People Don’t Want to Talk About It
Recently I was discussing culture with an educated person whom I respect. Over bourbon, we talked about various matters, including religion. The conversation was interesting […]
5 Uplifting Stories You Missed During the Kavanaugh Circus
Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court has been ugly and bizarre, even by Washington’s standards.
Facebook Flags, Censors NPR Report on False Government School Shooting Statistics
Facebook has the right to censor whoever they want, but this kind of clumsy, partisan censorship practice is just begging for government intervention.