Proposed Mandatory Ethnic Studies Curriculum is Too Liberal, Even for California’s Liberal Media
It seems California liberals have outdone themselves this time. Later this month, officials in California will decide whether to mandate Ethnic Studies as a high school graduation requirement. The 350 page curriculum proposal has received over 5,000 official responses, with many slamming the plan as anti-Semitic and politically motivated. “Ethnic Studies also examines borders, borderlands, […]
It’s not “your choice” ft. Anna Strasburg
The “my body, my choice” argument is one of the most frequently used in the abortion debate. Women believe that their own autonomy prevents the government from telling them what to do. But here’s the problem: the unborn child inside of them is also a human being—a distinct person that deserves the right […]
Conservatives Who Stand Together, Win Together
By: Sara Epstein, Daniel O’Dowd, Bryan O’Shea, Tatiana MacNamara, Teresa White, and Gary Kavanaugh Edmund Burke once said: “[i]n a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.” Only by virtue of citizens committed to the tenets of freedom, and imbued with the will to persevere […]
New YAF Poll: What is Socialism? More Than Half of Students Can’t Accurately Define It
Young America’s Foundation is pleased to release the findings of our exclusive poll of youth economic views, commissioned earlier this summer to coincide with the start of the 2019-2020 academic year. YAF’s Center for Entrepreneurship & Free Enterprise partnered with Echelon Insights, a nationally-renowned firm with expertise in digital and data-driven polling, to conduct an […]
Super Bowl champ ROCKS slavery reparations hearing: “I don’t want them”
Burgess Owens absolutely CRUSHES congressional liberals over slavery reparations. “They’re not debating anymore, they’re just calling names.” Watch now: You could hear a PIN DROP as Burgess Owens casually dismantled the argument for slavery reparations in front of Congress. Watch more #onlyatYAF videos every day! Click now to connect with us on Facebook.
“Cancel Culture” Must End
By: Kate Westa The tolerant Left strikes again, this time they’re targeting…drumroll…Trump supporters! Outrage ensued at the University of Michigan when Stephen Ross, real estate developer and philanthropist, came under fire for his political contributions last week. “News” broke that Ross, who has given over $378 million to the University of Michigan alone, hosted a […]
THE WOKE HYPOCRITES: The Left tipped its hand over abortion & got nailed for it
Pregnant millennials love sharing pictures of their first ultrasounds. The images depict just how meaningless the clump of cells growing inside of them is. Wait, that’s not right… Watch now: Off-the-cuff interactions are always a good indicator of truth. Just look at all of the maternity photos on Facebook! Do these people believe their unborn […]
Celebrating Reagan’s Tax Cut and the Economist Behind It
Two remarkable events occurred this week in history that most overlook…many Americans don’t realize the impact these events have on their everyday lives! First, this Tuesday is the 38th anniversary of President Ronald Reagan signing the largest tax cut in United States history at his beloved Rancho del Cielo. The man who helped inspire this […]
‘Oh Jesus Tap Dancing Christ’: University of Kentucky Administrators’ Instant Messages Show Schemes To Block YAF Chapter
When conservative students at the University of Kentucky (UK) wanted to establish a Young Americans for Freedom chapter, the young activists were denied official recognition as a student organization. Out of an evident personal dislike for conservative ideas, administrators wielded unfettered discretion in denying the YAF students recognition, despite admitting there was nothing “explicitly” objectionable […]
Men can never grow babies ft. Elisha Krauss
It’s actually pretty easy to tell the difference between a man and a woman. The sex of a baby is determined at conception. Embryos with XY chromosomes become boys. Embryos with XX chromosomes become girls. From that moment on, the bodies of men and women are very different, both inside and out. Yet […]
The Gender Unicorn Strikes Again, This Time at Northern Kentucky University
Trigger Warning: at-length discussion of microaggressions ahead. Proceed with caution. The Gender Unicorn strikes again, this time at Northern Kentucky University…microaggressions galore! The university says that a student’s failure to use “ze” as a gender neutral singular pronoun is a MICROAGGRESSION. Documents obtained exclusively by Young America’s Foundation through YAF’s Censorship Exposed project include a […]
Meet the young conservative woman who sued her school and WON!
The University of Florida Young Americans for Freedom chapter scored a huge victory against their school last week, when the university agreed to change their speech code and pay $66,000 in damages to the chapter. Who is the brave student patriot who decided to take on her school in federal court? Sarah Long, a rising […]
IDEAS HAVE CONSEQUENCES: What caused the greatest freedom upswell in history?
Ben Shapiro breaks down what it means to be a conservative in 3 minutes flat! Watch now: Facts don’t care about your feelings. They also don’t care about your narrative. Watch more #onlyatYAF videos every day! Click now to connect with us on Facebook.
Young America’s Foundation Announces University of Michigan YAF as the 2019 Chapter of the Year
Young America’s Foundation is proud to announce that the Young Americans for Freedom Board of Governors has selected University of Michigan Young Americans for Freedom (UM YAF) as the 2019 Chapter of the Year. To recognize them for their leadership on campus and their work to boldly promote conservatism, YAF is pleased to award UM […]
Young America’s Foundation Statement On Harassment Of Irish Students
Young America’s Foundation (YAF) hosted its 41st annual National Conservative Student Conference (NCSC) July 29 to August 3, 2019, bringing more than 1,300 participants together to learn from leading figures of the Conservative Movement. These students came from 37 states, the District of Columbia, and four countries. Following the week long conference, several Irish students […]
Free markets made America great ft. Burt Folsom
Why did the United States become the most economically prosperous nation in the world? Answer: capitalism and free enterprise. It was American entrepreneurs who were responsible for the successes of the railroad, the light bulb, the typewriter, the automobile, and the telephone. These inventions lit the world on fire and produced economic prosperity […]
HOW FREEDOM WINS THE DAY: The enemies of liberty are advancing, heed this advice
We are surrounded. The cultural bullets are flying. What’s a lover of liberty to do? Todd Starnes has the answer, and it gave us CHILLS! Watch now: The enemies of freedom are advancing, and it is time for us to stand resolute! Will you hit the dirt or take a stand for liberty? Watch more […]
What. A. Week.
By: Hunter Morrow The conclusion. What. A. Week. NCSC has been filled with amazing speakers, teaching students important lessons in conservatism, such as history, economics, social policy, and more. Days 1-4 were absolutely incredible—hard to match even. Day 5 didn’t disappoint. We heard from fantastic speakers. Kristan Hawkins, Bay Buchanan, Liz Wheeler, Dr. Burt Folsom […]
YAFCon Day 4: Senators, CEOs, and Activists Galore!
By: Connor Brinton Day four of the National Conservative Student Conference was another example of why Young America’s Foundation is the premier student conservative organization. Students heard from some of the premier voices, policymakers, and intellectual forces behind the modern-day conservative movement. In one day, students heard from Dr. Burt Folsom, Senator Tom Cotton, Former […]
LIVE YOUR BEST (THUG) LIFE: Ben Shapiro has 7 tips for all young conservatives
Ben Shapiro’s 7 tips for young conservative activists are not to be missed! Watch now: This is gold: “Be the person who makes others rethink their positions.” Watch more #onlyatYAF videos every day! Click now to connect with us on Facebook.
RCD DESTROYS AOC: No one comes here to find socialism, they come here to escape it
Rachel Campos-Duffy takes Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to task over the real consequences of socialism, and it feels so good! Watch now: When was the last time you heard about an immigration or border security issue in Venezuela, Cuba, or any other socialist country? Watch more #onlyatYAF videos every day! Click now to connect with us on Facebook.
Milton Friedman At 107
Milton Friedman, one of the most influential free market economists of the 20th century, was born 107 years ago this week, on July 31, 1912. While many are aware of the tremendous influence that he had on conservative leaders such as President Reagan and Prime Minister Thatcher, it is also important to review his influence […]
A Visit from Mr. Vice President- YAFCon Day 3!
By: Diana Soriano Day three of YAFCon was another huge success. The first lecture of the day was not until 11AM, but YAFers were already starting to line up downstairs at 6AM to secure a good spot in the ballroom. Who in the world could possibly get college students to be five hours early for […]
University Of Florida To Correct Speech Code, Pay Young Americans For Freedom Students $66,000
YAF wins another key First Amendment case in defense of students’ rights. Conservative students at the University of Florida will no longer be discriminated against on the basis of their conservative beliefs by their university. Yesterday, the University of Florida agreed to a settlement in the case of Young Americans for Freedom v. University of […]
