Free trade is good for everyone ft. Brian Brenberg
It’s the question of the year, it seems. Conservatives and progressives alike are discussing the issue anew. Should we love free trade or hate free trade? The obvious answer? We should love free trade, of course! If we want to solve the world’s biggest problems, we need great ideas coming in from as […]
VICTORY OR DEATH: Allen West calls on all of us to take a stand for liberty
Have you read the Travis letter from the Alamo? Allen West has, and his recitation is giving us CHILLS! Watch now: “To the people of Texas and all Americans in the world…” William Barret Travis was just 26 years of age when he wrote these now-famous words under siege at the Alamo. You’re never too […]
GWU is Quietly Removing “Colonial” From Campus Following Referendum to Remove “Offensive” Mascot
GW is up to no good. Following a student body referendum last spring that narrowly voted to change the university’s “offensive” colonial mascot, The George Washington University has been quietly removing “colonial” from familiar campus fixtures. While the official mascot remains the colonial, the university recently renamed “Colonial Central,” the student center focused on registration […]
YAF Announces Schools Chosen For Michael Knowles’ Fall 2019 Campus Lecture Tour
As students return to their schools to begin another academic year, Young America’s Foundation and its bold student activists are preparing to bring conservative ideas and intellectual diversity to their campuses. As part of its campus lecture program—the largest in America—Young America’s Foundation is excited to again partner with the Daily Wire’s Michael Knowles to […]
THE ROT RUNS DEEP: How the Left always gets everything exactly backward
Michael Knowles hits leftist ideology right in the feels: “It is a preference for fantasy over reality.” Watch now: Leftism is the belief in the perfectibility of human nature, something we know to be entirely impossible. Leftism is a utopian ideology in the truest sense of the word. “Utopian” comes from the Greek for “no […]
Following Summer Success, YAF Gears Up for the New School Year
It was an action-packed summer of conservatism activism here at Young America’s Foundation. From legal victories to conferences, here are some of our summer highlights: Over 1,300 participants attended YAF’s 41st Annual National Conservative Student Conference in Washington, D.C. Young people from all across the United States—and even from the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Canada—descended on our […]
TRIGGER WARNING: Ted Cruz goes scorched earth on anti-free speech culture
Anti-free speech leftists are shaking all across America after Ted Cruz holds them accountable for the PC culture they incubated. Watch now: If you have friends that think Che Guevara is “chic” or “cool,” make them watch this video immediately. Watch more #onlyatYAF videos every day! Click now to connect with us on Facebook.
Ousted Planned Parenthood President Becomes Professor at George Washington University
Leana Wen, who was removed from her role as President of Planned Parenthood last month, will teach at The George Washington University this fall. Wen’s employment with Planned Parenthood was terminated in July over an alleged dispute about the future direction of the organization. According to a tweet by Wen, she will serve as a […]
PRO-LIFE MEANS PRO-LIFE: Advocating for abortion hurts, not helps, rape victims
Lila Rose takes a stand for women who are sexual assault survivors AND for their unborn children. Watch now: Rape is a horrific crime. Why is it that we can’t even punish the RAPIST with the death penalty, but we want to bestow the death penalty upon the child conceived of that rape? Watch more […]
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 […]
