Flashback: YAF Poll Found Students Connected BLM to Violence
A poll commissioned by Young America’s Foundation last fall found that college students connected the increasing trend of anti-police rhetoric to the Black Lives Matter movement months before the recent outbreak in violence against law enforcement officials. The poll, which was taken last September, found that 7-in-10 college students agreed with the statement “given recent acts of violence against […]
Sheriff Clarke Says What We’re All Thinking About Black Lives Matter
In an appearance on CNN with Don Lemon, Milwaukee Sheriff David Clarke explained exactly why Black Lives Matter is not everything they’re cracked up to be. After Lemon suggested that BLM was a movement of peace, Clark challenged him, questioning, “You don’t believe that for one minute, do you?” [tbc_video_embed url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnaXN9tM21Q”] Clarke refuted Lemon’s claims regarding the […]
YAF Leader Featured by USA Today
In a detailed profile on founding chairman of Young Americans for Freedom at the University of Tennessee Michael Hensley, USA Today discussed Hensley’s YAF activism: Hensley has also been actively involved with Young Americans for Freedom, a nationwide activist group founded by conservative icon William F. Buckley Jr. back in the 1960s. Hensley brought the organization to […]
Newt Gingrich Issues Brutal Critique of Obama: Race Relations At Their Worst in Decades
Newt Gingrich Issues Brutal Critique of Obama: Race Relations At Their Worst in Decades In a Monday interview on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich (who will be at next week’s National Conservative Student Conference) blamed President Obama’s sustained rhetorical attacks on policemen for increased tension between the black community and law enforcement officials. […]
This ‘Environmental Racism’ Writer Thinks Pokemon Go Promotes Inequality
This ‘Environmental Racism’ Writer Thinks Pokemon Go Promotes Inequality While the rest of the world is busy enjoying Pokemon Go (another innovation brought to you by our free market system) leftists are preoccupied with waxing poetic about the app’s “inequity” and “systemic bias.” Aura Bogado, an “environmental racism” writer at Grist, went on a Twitter rant today […]
Ben Shapiro to Mizzou: ‘Why Are You Still Crying?’
Eight months after his legendary YAF-sponsored lecture at Mizzou, Ben Shapiro is still smacking down whiny leftists. Following radical leftists’s decision to catapult their campus into chaos this fall, Mizzou’s admissions department experienced a decrease of 2,600 applicants in the spring and implemented large staff cuts. Now, tone deaf staffers at Mizzou are using those same protests as a selling […]
D-List Actor Claims Fox Viewers Are Racist, Gets Smack Down From Megyn Kelly
D-List Actor Claims Fox Viewers Are Racist, Gets Smack Down From Megyn Kelly Things got heated on The Kelly File Wednesday night when actor D.L. Hughley, an ardent supporter of Black Lives Matter, got in a fierce debate with host Megyn Kelly over recent shootings that have involved the police. At one point, the actor […]
NEW DOCUMENTARY: “Being a victim can be a source of power on college campuses”
On Monday, The New Guard attended the exclusive premier of Rob Montz’s new documentary about the suppression of free speech on college campuses at an event hosted by America’s Future Foundation. The short film that specifically highlights the culture of censorship that has breaded at Brown University was released to the public today. The Foundation for Individual Rights […]
Pro-Abortionists Publish Tasteless ‘Comedians in Cars Getting Abortions’ Video
On Wednesday, the National Abortion Right Action League released an incredibly tasteless new video, titled “Comedians in Cars Getting Abortions,” that focuses on a woman who is trying to get an abortion and brings along her friend who is shooting a webisode. The video was a play on Jerry Seinfeld’s video series “Comedians in Cars […]
2016 Young Americans for Freedom Chapters of the Year Announced, Awarded $20,000
In Worst Year for Free Speech on Campus, YAF Thrived: 2016 Young Americans for Freedom Chapters of the Year Announced, Awarded $20,000 RESTON, VA- Young America’s Foundation is excited to announce California State University-Los Angeles Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) and Unity Christian High School Young Americans for Freedom as the 2016 College and High […]
The SCAM of Cuba’s Healthcare
The SCAM of Cuba’s Healthcare By Humberto Fontova “Cuba has made significant contributions to health and science,” recently declared Obama’s Secretary of Health and Human Resources Sylvia Mathews Burwell. The occasion was the signing of a “memorandum of understanding to encourage cooperation between the two countries on health matters to build on each other’s knowledge […]
Lena Dunham is Gunning for Jason Bourne
In her latest attempt to rid the world of scary guns, Girls actress Lena Dunham took to Instagram Tuesday to encourage all of her fans to deface subway ads featuring a pistol for the new Jason Bourne movie. https://www.instagram.com/p/BHxz8wtgu2o/?taken-by=tulipbone Although Dunham has recently deleted her post, she originally shared an image from Tami Sagher, a producer for the […]
Pledge of ‘Diversity and Inclusion’ Now Required for University of Cincinnati Job Applicants
A new policy at the University of Cincinnati, effective July 1, will require all job applicants for faculty and staff positions– including hourly positions– to submit a “diversity and inclusion” cover letter explaining how they will help make the university a more diverse institution in order to be considered for any job. In a statement announcing the new […]
Exclusive Emails Reveal Housing Committee at Harvard Rejected Dance Theme Over Alleged Racism
Exclusive e-mails released to the New Guard by an anonymous source reveal that a committee in the Adams House student housing at Harvard University rejected a 1950s dance theme after several students claimed it is racist. The theme of the event was voted on by students living in Adams House, but promptly changed after the Adams House Committee learned of the […]
Leftist Group at the University of Washington Wants to Decolonize Their Campus
Decolonize UW, a Leftist group at the University of Washington-Seattle, is tired of their university encroaching on land previously inhabited by Native Americans and only sees one solution to this problem: decolonization. Despite there being nine reservations in the Puget Sound area where the university is located, Decolonize UW is calling upon the university to grant […]
Rudy Giuliani Sticks It to Black Lives Matter
In an interview on Face the Nation this past Sunday, Rudy Giuliani, the former mayor of New York, didn’t hold back in levying harsh criticism against the Black Lives Matter movement in light of the recent Dallas shooting which resulted in the death of five police officers. “I believe I saved a lot more black lives […]
Conservatives on the Rise: Addie Schmitz Joins the Team
Addie Schmitz joins the Foundation team as a Sarah T. Hermann intern scholar at the Reagan Ranch Center. Addie is a senior studying Justice Systems and Political Science at Truman State University in Kirksville, Missouri. After graduation, she plans on pursuing her Masters in Public Administration. Very early in life, she discovered her strong conservative […]
Congressman Pearce on Dallas Shooting: America Has to Address ‘Spiritual Sickness’
On Thursday afternoon, Congressman Steve Pearce (R-New Mexico) told students attending the Young America’s Foundation National High School Leadership Conference the hard truth in the aftermath of the shooting that killed five police officers in Dallas, TX last night: there is a spiritual sickness running rampant in America today that needs addressing. The topic came […]
Che Guevara—Socialism’s Kim Kardashian
Che Guevara—Socialism’s Kim Kardashian By Humberto Fontova Ironically, the top symbol for history’s most disastrous economic policy (his face pops up everywhere from Occupy protests, to Obama campaign offices, to every street corner in Havana) benefitted from modern history’s most effective marketing/ branding campaign. Che Guevara’s face also pops up everywhere from Mercedes Benz commercials […]
Texas AG: ‘How you feel about your gender does not change your sex’
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is leading a thirteen-state-coalition in suing the federal government over the Title IX guidance letter handed down by President Obama regarding transgender students use of bathrooms and shower at public schools. “How you feel about your gender does not change your sex, and how the president feels about his authority […]
Lena Dunham: All ‘White Americans’ Need to Change After Alton Sterling Shooting
On Wednesday night, Girls actress Lena Dunham took to Twitter say that all “white Americans” need to “change” in the wake of the shooting of Alton Sterling by a Louisiana police officer earlier this week. 1. Alton Sterling was killed because we refuse to acknowledge the fact that our police forces protect selectively and harm enormously. […]
4 Conservative Solutions to Higher Ed. from “A Better Way”
By Viraktep Ath Earlier this summer, conservative leaders in Congress put forward their “Better Way” plan to combat issues related to “poverty, opportunity, and upward mobility.” While the media focused on the plan’s proposed solutions to poverty, also included in the “Better Way” proposal were conservative solutions to skyrocketing student loan debt, increasing tuition rates, creeping federal control over […]
Actor Matt Damon Praises Gun Control While Promoting Latest Bourne Film
While promoting the latest installment of the Jason Bourne series in Australia, actor Matt Damon praised the country’s gun control laws and said he wished America would adopt similar legislation in the wake of mass shootings. “You guys did it here in one fell swoop and I wish that could happen in my country, but […]
Yale Professor: Bureaucracy Stifles Speech on Campus
In a debate titled “Academic Freedom, Safe Spaces, Dissent, and Dignity” at last weeks Aspen Ideas Summit, a panel of administrators and faculty from several liberal universities discussed the impact that bureaucratic college administrations has had in stifling free speech and promoting a culture of safe spaces at colleges throughout the United States. Stephen Carter, […]
