
Civitas Outlook's Top 10 of 2025
We bring you our 10 top-performing essays for 2025.
1. Emina Melonic - Ken Burns' Egregious Omission
2. Thomas Howes - Tucker Carlson’s Sinking Ideological Ship
3. John Yoo - Does Federal Law Extend to Portlandia?
4. Steven Hayward - Trade Protection and Tariffs from Reagan to Trump
5. Richard Epstein - The Case Against Birthright Citizenship
6. John Yoo - Birthright Citizenship Is American Citizenship
7. John Yoo & Robert Delahunty - Breaking Watergate's Hold on the Presidency
8. Michael Toth - The Education Revolution Is Here and Parents and Children Are Winning
9. Lee E. Ohanian - Creating Affordable Housing Requires Just One Simple Legislative Change
Pursuit of Happiness

John Wayne and the American Redemption
In 3 Godfathers, John Ford beautifully retells the story of the Magi through American Western myth and theology.

Reiner, Stand By Me
Stand By Me is the closest Reiner came to dramatizing the relationship between suffering and seriousness, and he deserves our gratitude for his gentle treatment of the matter.
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