Collecting My Thoughts

How the Greens gaslight us all . . . but especially the poor.   "According to the World Bank, between 1990 and 2019, as emissions surge...

"The most extraordinary thing about my personal story is how ordinary it is. Bay Ridge, the charming neighborhood in the southwest corn...

  Dear Friends and Supporters [of City Journal], As horrific events continue to unfold in the Middle East, the initial shock of the terroris...

It's shocking how stupid educated people can be. Maybe it's because women outnumber men in college degrees (since 2008). And you can...

I don't see a lot of masks these days--occasionally at the grocery store, and even a woman driving alone on a nice day wearing a mask th...

"Principally, it’s to help students acquire the habits of mind and heart necessary to live as informed, virtuous citizens. I say “princ...

I've been enjoying podcasts by some of my favorite conservative speakers, thinkers, politicians and webcasters. Found this today, ...

The media want us to focus on the deaths from the current virus--about 80% of them in people who were overweight or obese. But the excess mo...

Opening season will be open season on Trump (who has been in the cross hairs of the media since 2015), and we know WaPo, NYT, LAT, CNN and M...

"It’s not as if California policymakers have neglected to wage war on poverty. Sacramento and local governments have spent massive amou...

The upside down world of the media and leftist celebrities and talkers. They are clueless about real terrorists and murderers, but scramble ...

Six questions on the bailout Over at City Journal , Nicole Gelinas thinks President Bush, Secretary Paulson and Congress should have taken ...

The Againstocrats--a review You'll find the complete review of The Argument: Billionaires, Bloggers and the Battle to remake Democrat...

3809 New issue of City Journal The Spring 2007 issue is up and ready--you won't be disappointed. Andrew Klavan’s witty “ The Big White...