Austin Ruse

Austin Ruse is a contributing editor to Crisis Magazine. He is president of the Center for Family and Human Rights in New York and Washington DC. He is the author of several books including, Under Siege: No Finer Time to be a Faithful Catholic (Crisis Publications). He can be reached at austinruse@c-fam.org.

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Let the Forgetting Begin

Over the length of the Francis pontificate, those with even a slight whiff of concern were labeled “anti-Francis,” or having “attacked” Francis, or had even become heretics.

The Silly Season in Rome

The time between the passing of a pontiff and the election of a new one is a time when Rome may be at its worst, a time of whispers, goofy rumors, and even calumny.

Pay No Attention to the Conclave

We are not called to be Church watchers. We are not called to fuss at the rectory, the chancery, or the Vatican. Our proper “stance” is to face the world with the Church at our back. 

How I Fought Grok and Won

Will AI give us more control over online narratives about ourselves and the world around us, or will they ultimately go the way of Wikipedia and Google?

Bring Back Slut and Whore?

The key insight is that the conceit of the Oscar-winning “Anora” is that there is hope for a whore that one of her disgusting johns will marry her and take her away.

The Coming Trumpian Pope

As we pray for the Holy Father in his final agony, we wonder who the next pope will be and pray he will be a Trumpian pope, a bull in the china shop who will “make a mess.” 

The Irascible Pianist

I call Michael Walsh an irascible pianist to point out that Walsh is both a sensitive artist and a cage-match fighter of ideas who cusses.

Gay as an Object of Mirth?

Being gay is tragic, but it is also comical, and a healthier perspective toward homosexuality sometimes is to laugh at it.

2024 Proves 2020 Was Stolen

The numbers from the 2020 election, especially compared to other recent elections, just don’t add up; or rather, they add up to too much.

Will Trump Save Us From Big Food?

Big Food is joined at the hip with Big Pharma. They have set up a system where one makes us sick, and the other makes us medicated patients for life. 

Free the Uhuru Three!

The Uhuru Three, members of a Black Nationalists group, seem to be the latest victims of the FBI and its ongoing war on political speech.

All the Right People Hate Trump

The legacy media, the elite academy, the Democratic Party, and the national security state all hate Trump, and they hate him because they hated us first.

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