Most Americans heaved a sigh of relief at the outcome of the 2024 election – and not just because of what will soon begin, but because of what has finally ended. The decisive victory by Donald Trump represents nothing less than the death knell for America’s progressive era. The country lost its mind in 2020 and is just now recovering its bearings. And, in the weeks since November 5, we have been reminded of what the American electorate overwhelmingly rejected, bearing witness to at least three prime examples of the rancid progressive ideology.
Exhibit A is the Daniel Penny verdict. Even in the heat of the George Floyd killing in 2020 and the violent, destructive mobs unleashed in its aftermath, Black Lives Matter (BLM) never went so far as to call for black vigilantism. But now they have. In the wake of Penny’s acquittal by a Manhattan jury for the…
