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Don Feder

Don Feder is a graduate of Boston University College of Liberal Arts and BU Law School. He’s admitted to the practice of law in New York and Massachusetts. For 19 years, he was an editorialist and staff columnist for the Boston Herald, New England’s second-largest newspaper. During those years, the Herald published over 2,000 of his columns. Mr. Feder is currently a consultant and coalitions director of the Ruth Institute.

Columns by Don Feder

Democrats don’t give a damn about you

With the walking dead at the head of their ticket and the party facing annihilation in November, Democrats are desperate to convince you that they really, really care about you.

July 5, 2024

Declaration of Independence is a call for rebellion against tyranny

Every year, for as long as I can recall, my family has had a Fourth of July party.

June 30, 2024

Beauty contest winners and the death of standards

Plus-sized beauty queens are another aspect of the war on standards.

June 22, 2024

Ten Commandments would interfere with public schools’ mission: Brainwashing your children

Holy Moses, Louisiana, is about to become the first state to require posting copies of the Ten Commandments in its schools. Understandably, opposition has swiftly mobilized.

June 14, 2024

Liberal media gloating over Trump verdict is a voice from the grave

Ignore the gloating from the Fourth Estate over former President Donald Trump's verdict. If you listen carefully, you can hear the death rattle of the legacy media.

June 9, 2024

Biden and Democrats try to terrify voters

Former President Donald Trump reaches out to voters. President Biden tries to terrify them.

May 31, 2024

Biden is downsizing, politicizing our military

History teaches us that the best way to avoid a war is to prepare for one.

May 24, 2024

Biden is hard at work abolishing America

President Barack Obama said he wanted to "fundamentally transform" America. President Biden is more ambitious. He wants to abolish America. In three years, he's made an impressive start.

May 17, 2024

Motherhood is the most important job in the world

When President Woodrow Wilson made Mother's Day a federal holiday in 1914, the average American woman had six children.

May 12, 2024

Pro-Hamas movement has roots in ’60s radicalism

I spent the 1960s fighting the New Left on the college campus as a leader of Young Americans for Freedom. For me, the pro-Hamas mobs are deja vu all over again.

May 5, 2024

Some want to prevent a civil war, Democrats want to provoke it

The left says there's a civil war brewing, a conflict whose roots it finds in parents angry about LGBTQ indoctrination in the schools, pro-life protesters and the Jan. 6 fiasco.

April 28, 2024

Passover and the eternal struggle of good and evil

Passover begins on Monday at sundown. The pharaoh of Exodus was history's first antisemite - the first in a long line stretching over 3,300 years.

April 20, 2024

Twilight of patriotism is a prescription for national suicide

I make a pilgrimage to the Concord Battlefield every year around April 19, the anniversary of the battle that marked the beginning of our War of Independence. I think of it as the place where America began.

April 13, 2024

Biden’s tax consumers and the price Americans pay for barbarism

The latest Fox News poll shows 64% of Americans think their taxes are too high. But don't they know that "taxes are the price we pay for civilized society," in the words of Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes?

April 7, 2024

Without God, America is on a bridge to nowhere

Without God, America looks a lot like a bridge that lies in ruins in Baltimore harbor. The collapse of the Frances Scott Key Bridge is a metaphor for our national decline.

March 29, 2024

Liberals wage war on White, rural Americans

It's always exciting when the left finds another group of Americans to hate.

March 24, 2024

Biden’s rage is the only thing about him that’s real

Some wonder if the anger on display in the State of the Union address was contrived -- macho posturing designed to convince the party faithful that President Biden is Give 'Em Hell Harry.

March 15, 2024