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Robert Knight

Robert Knight

Robert Knight is a columnist for The Washington Times. He can be reached at robertknight4@gmail.com.

Columns by Robert Knight

Illustration on ethnic food and the legacy of slavery by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Liberals see oppression in the food aisles

Let's take a break from the media's Trump Derangement Syndrome and look at their other obsession -- branding America as a uniquely racist nation. Published October 6, 2019

Illustration of John Wayne as Rooster Cogburn by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

John Wayne versus Woodstock

Fifty years ago, a lot of big things happened. Man reached the moon for the first time. Woodstock was staged, and it's still with us in many ways. Published September 27, 2019

Pinocchio Warren Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s worst lie

Sen. Elizabeth Warren has again apologized -- sort of -- for lying about being an American Indian back when it helped advance her academic legal career. Published August 23, 2019

Cows graze in their enclosure in Frankfurt, Germany, as the sun rises Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

Of cows and men

Are dairy cows dangerous contributors to climate change or victims of toxic masculinity? Published August 16, 2019

In this file photo, protesters clash with police as Antifa tries to rush the police line into the Demand Free Speech Rally in downtown Washington, D.C., on July 6, 2019. (Moss Brennan/The Washington Times) ** FILE **

Scary lessons from history

According to social media rules, the first person in an argument to bring up Hitler or Nazis loses. Published August 9, 2019

Irreducible Complexity Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

In defiance of science

For years, the left has claimed to be the party of science, while casting religious conservatives as ignorant, superstitious louts. Published July 19, 2019

Illustration on socialism and the Ten Commandments by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

How socialism violates all Ten Commandments

With a couple dozen Democratic presidential hopefuls vying to see who's pinker, perhaps it's time to contrast socialism with something more helpful and permanent: The Ten Commandments. Published June 30, 2019

Identical Cookies Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Self-appointed cultural masters want to make a religion out of sameness

The conceit of our age is that we can alter reality at a whim. We're really that smart and powerful. We not only can control the planet's weather, but we can defy God's essential design for life, reflected in nature and cultures trillions of times a day. Published June 23, 2019

Alley Cats Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Destroying a life in the womb has nothing to do with ‘reproductive health’

We are awash in weasel words, that is, euphemisms meant to distract us from reality. The most obvious ones are replacing homosexuality with "gay," taxes with "revenue," spending with "investments," sexual confusion with "gender identity" and abortion with "choice." Actually, abortion has a whole set of weasel terms. Published June 16, 2019

Karl Marx Lives Here Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Rejecting the Marxist version of the Constitution

The first rule of any Marxist revolution is that rules are fine if they advance the cause or cripple opponents. The rules can be discarded the minute they get in the way. Published May 26, 2019