No issue has a greater influence on determining your social and political views than whether you view human nature as innately good or not. Why do people believe that people are innately good? This notion is simply not true. Human nature is not innately good. It is not, though, innately bad. People are born more or less neutral. And it is incumbent upon parents, teachers, and yes, society, to turn children into good adults. It doesn’t happen on its own.

Dennis is joined by Ilya Shapiro, who was at the center of a prolonged debate over cancel culture and campus intolerance and resigned from his Georgetown Law Center position Monday shortly after being reinstated from a lengthy leave. “Georgetown is not a place that values intellectual diversity, freedom of speech, tolerance, respect, good faith,” Ilya’s updated book is Supreme Disorder: Judicial Nominations and the Politics of America’s Highest Court.

A California teen who rammed car into mother and infant child was on probation at time of incident. The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office declined to charge the teenager with assault with a deadly weapon or attempted murder, in accordance with Gascon’s policies. Victor Davis Hanson’s latest column is The Sovietization of American Life: Behind all our disasters there looms an ideology, a creed that ignores cause and effect in the real world—without a shred of concern for the damage done to those outside the nomenklatura.