Tear Them Down? The Conservative Case Against Confederate Monuments
A lot of people I respect greatly are coming to the defense of Confederate war monuments in the wake of the Charlottesville brouhaha. I understand their impulse to resist this…
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Dennis Saffran
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Dennis Saffran is an attorney and writer based in Queens, New York, the former head of a center-right public-interest organization and Republican candidate for New York City Council in one of the city’s few competitive districts, whose work has appeared frequently in City Journal, The Federalist and other publications.
Against the Hysteria: Trump Is Helping — Not Hurting — the Political Debate
There have been two voices of reason amidst the hysteria in response to Donald Trump’s latest outburst. “Instead of debating the proposal in a reasoned way, the political class—both parties—and…
Confessions of a Formerly Anti-Trump Voter: He’s Good for the Country
I’m not coming around on Donald Trump. Well, not really. I still basically agree with those conservative commentators who think he’s an obnoxious glitterati Kardashian-with-a-toupee buffoon. I’m particularly repulsed by…
