IN SOME recent readings of U.S. history, I was struck by some parallels with our nation’s past and the situation in Israel as I think it informative in understanding what is going on in that part of ...
The small-cap rally just got real. The Russell 2000, America's small-cap benchmark as tracked by the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSE:IWM), just smashed through old records, hitting 2,470 points on ...
Showcasing “American Progress,” John Gast’s tableau of Manifest Destiny, is of a piece with the administration’s desire for a more traditional view of American history. By Sam Roberts John Gast’s ...
In July, the right-wing Claremont Institute hosted Vice-President J.D. Vance at its annual Statesmanship Award dinner, where he proceeded to tell his audience that all their fears were coming true.
Last week was a bad week of social media posts from the Department of Homeland Security. Videos claiming a militarized Border Patrol is God’s will; memes about ICE funding assisting in mass ...
The Department of Homeland Security stood by a social media post the agency made last week of an oil painting that incited online debate over Manifest Destiny — a 19th century concept that has been ...
John Gast's 1872 painting "American Progress" depicts Manifest Destiny, the religious belief that the United States should expand from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean in the name of God.
Since the start of President Trump’s second term, the Department of Homeland Security’s social media team has published a stream of content worthy of a meme-slinging basement dweller on 4chan. Grainy, ...
Most days, in the heart of Pennsylvania’s Bible Belt, the old sanctuary at Christ Lutheran Church sits empty. Decades ago, it was home to a congregation of 3,000 people. By the late 1990s, that number ...
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Adam Silver once called NBA expansion manifest destiny. It was Dec. 21, 2020, at the start of the 2020-21 season and shortly after the conclusion of the 2019-20 season in the Orlando bubble amid the ...