Greg Gutfeld is going gangbusters and proving that conservatives have made huge headways in the culture wars.

The Fox News star and late-night comedian, who hosts the eponymous show “Gutfeld!” was featured in a splashy Variety cover story Wednesday. Just that fact alone is a victory for conservatives, as the story was fair, far from a hit piece. But Gutfeld’s indisputably superb ratings are yet more proof that the right is ascendant in the culture wars and that more and more Americans are craving comedy and commentary from fresh, independent voices. (Subscribe to MR. RIGHT, a weekly newsletter about modern masculinity)

According to the most recent Nielsen data, Gutfeld’s show is the only late-night program averaging more than 3 million viewers. His broadcast and cable rivals, which include Jimmy Fallon’s “The Tonight Show” on NBC and Stephen Colbert’s “The Late Show” on CBS,” usually never break 2 million viewers. What’s more, Gutfeld is attracting more Democrats and independents than the competition and is sitting at No. 1 in two surprising demographics for Fox News: adults 18-49 and adults........

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