This week, the conspiracy website Infowars, which is run by Alex Jones, was either “banned” or had content stripped from …
This is priceless!! How Green was your childhood?
Checking out at the store, the young cashier suggested to the much older lady that she should bring her own …
TSA finds python in computer
TSA found something very odd on a Barbados-bound flight. “The snake, that didn’t get on a plane thanks to our …
Does God Exist? 4 New Arguments
Science tells us that the universe came into being via The Big Bang. But how do you get from energy …
I’m grateful I live in the U.S., and you should be too
By Printus LeBlanc Wednesday, July 4th will mark the 242nd anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The …
Laura Ingalls Wilder Hits the PC Guillotine
Growing up, I never got into stories with knights and fair maidens. Walking around in princess dresses while imagining I …
American Media, Soviet Tactics (Why we don’t trust the press.)
The job of a journalist is to report facts, add context where necessary, and leave it to the consumer to …
How Did America Become a Nation of Slobs?
One evening in early April I was waiting for my ten-year-old twin granddaughters to finish their indoor soccer practice when …
A (Manageable) Summer Reading List for the Beach
Every summer, we are treated to a spate of “Summer Reading” lists that we are supposed to read “at …
Worry, outrage and the power of perspective
I take nothing for granted. The tragedies that monopolize our TV screens day in and day out — volcanic eruptions …
Widespread Gun Ownership Increases Personal Safety
The Seen and Unseen in Gun Control The heinous shootings by young people at public schools around the country have …
Paul Harvey: If I were the Devil
Powerful stuff. Very prescient. He’s hit the nail on the head. Listen to what he says about the schools and …
VIDEO: Playing the Black Card
Candace Owen is a refreshing new voice prepared to turn the tables on the classic black political narrative of victimhood …
How You Can Better Honor the Fallen This Memorial Day
This weekend marks the 155st anniversary of that first “Memorial Day” remembrance, when Congressman James Garfield—who would later become president—addressed …
Patriotism: Why So Many Intellectuals Can’t Understand It
Sam Haselby says this “should be the end times” for American patriotism. Yet the opposite seems to be happening, and …
Can you do this 8th Grade Civics test from 1954?
Here’s a Civics test from 1954. I hope Kenny Hignite who scored 98.5 on this test went on to be an …
How a 1934 New York Graduation Exam Shows How Far Academic Standards Have Fallen
How a 1934 New York Graduation Exam Shows How Far Academic Standards Have Fallen Today’s education system has a myriad …
Intellectual Takeout Quiz: Are You Religiously Literate?
As the Western world becomes more secular, religious knowledge is on the decline. At Intellectual Takeout, however, we feel that …
Why Something Instead of Nothing?
I was more than just a bit interested in hearing what Mark Levin’s recent guest, David Berlinski, had to say …
1918: Total War Comes to Europe
On the Western Front a hundred years ago, a furious and decisive campaign was in progress. The great German Spring Offensive, …
It’s all in a word
All ideological wars are first and foremost a war of words. The consequences can be seen everywhere: in politics, in …
Seniors, loneliness and why we should help
There’s an epidemic of loneliness stretching across the world. Self reliance shouldn’t mean toughing it out and going it alone …
The Time Rock & Roll Saved Free Speech
Remember this? In the 1980s, a group of well-connected “Washington Wives” attacked artists like Prince, AC/DC, Madonna, and Def Leppard for …
Dolly Parton – America’s National Treasure
Did you see this? It’s the press release for the announcement that Dolly’s charity had donated its 100 millionth book …
North America has millions of utility markers. This biologist sees millions of birdhouses.
Wildlife biologist Steve Barlow thought to himself: What if I could invent a birdhouse that can easily be added to …
Let’s go to the movies! Animated true story from WWI
The true story of the most decorated dog in American military history — Sgt. Stubby — and the enduring bonds …
A Good Friday Remembrance from the Heart of the Holocaust
That the most important weekend in Christendom is fraught with busyness is hard to deny. New clothes, chocolate bunnies, egg …
Justification for burglary? He’s from the ‘hood, how will he get clothes?
This is the most stunning video I have seen all year. It goes back a couple of months. A woman, …
“Why I Left the Left”
This past Saturday I drove down to the local gun store in my quaint mountain town to pick up some …
Why “Expert Opinions” So Often Are Dead Wrong
Manned flight is impossible. Computers will never be smaller than a house. Space flight is “utter bilge.” The food pyramid. One …