The 2026 midterm elections may well be remembered as the moment America enthusiastically voted for its own political execution. With breathtaking stupidity, the electorate has opened the gates of power to America’s most dangerous enemies, potentially delivering absolute, one-party domination to those who would dismantle the Republic while pretending to save it. The funeral procession for American liberty may have begun, and the mourners are applauding! Meanwhile, America’s enemies abroad will recognize the opportunity of a lifetime. An emboldened coalition of Israel’s enemies will move to destroy the Jewish state while Washington watches from the sidelines, perhaps issuing a strongly worded statement of concern as the missiles fall. Taiwan will face the terrifying prospect of abandonment, while Hong Kong’s fate serves as a grim warning of what happens when freedom encounters authoritarian power without meaningful resistance. Next comes the permanent manipulation of American elect...

Humanity's Eternal March Toward Its Own Enslavement Perhaps the most terrifying defect in human nature is mankind's extraordinary capacity to embrace its own enslavement. Throughout history, entire populations have surrendered their freedom, property, dignity, and ultimately their lives, often without offering meaningful resistance. Some were conquered by force. Others were seduced by promises. Still others enthusiastically welcomed the very political movements that would eventually destroy them. Cowardice undoubtedly plays its part. So does the comforting stupidity of believing that evil can be appeased, that tyranny can be negotiated with, and that tomorrow cannot possibly be worse than today. The human imagination seems remarkably capable of envisioning paradise while remaining almost entirely incapable of recognizing the approaching gates of hell. The tragedy is that tyranny rarely announces its intentions. No aspiring dictator campaigns on a promise of concentration camps,...