Time to Retire the 2016 Trump Clichés
He’s not a one-man show, and he is mostly adhering to tried-and-true GOP priorities.
Partisans Prefer Legalism to Morality
We’ve lost anything remotely like a moral consensus in this country because legalism has crowded out morality.
The Mob Gets Kevin Hart
Parents should surrender their authority and stay silent about their values.
Getting to Yes on FIRST STEP
The bill — improved by Ted Cruz’s amendment — focuses on the aspects of the federal criminal-justice system that that are overly punitive and need reform.
Shutdown Theater, Again
The promise of this kind of spectacle is about one half of why Donald Trump was elected.
Washington’s Short-Term Thinking Won’t Head Off the Coming Debt Crisis
Lawmakers and President Trump must look beyond their own immediate political prospects to imagine the country they’ll leave behind.
Privacy Matters
Think of all the questions you can’t answer about your data right now.
The Mueller Probe
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Michael Cohen Sentenced to Three Years in Prison
President Trump's former personal lawyer and fixer, Michael Cohen, was sentenced Wednesday to 36 months in prison.
Members of Migrant Caravan Demand $50,000 Each From U.S. Consulate to Return Home
The migrants, most of whom arrived in Tijuana one month ago as part of a massive caravan of more than 6,000, also demanded an end to deportations.
Christmas Market Gunman Yelled ‘Allahu Akbar’ Before Opening Fire
The attacker, who remains at large, has a criminal record and has served time in prison, according to officials.
Theresa May to Face Vote of No Confidence
The no-confidence vote comes after May postponed a vote on the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement after realizing she lacked the votes to pass it.
Shutdown Theater, Again
The promise of this kind of spectacle is about one half of why Donald Trump was elected.
The Risks of Medicare for All
Planting one health-care system requires uprooting another.
Getting to Yes on FIRST STEP
The bill — improved by Ted Cruz’s amendment — focuses on the aspects of the federal criminal-justice system that that are overly punitive and need reform.
The Mob Gets Kevin Hart
Parents should surrender their authority and stay silent about their values.
Partisans Prefer Legalism to Morality
We’ve lost anything remotely like a moral consensus in this country because legalism has crowded out morality.
Time to Retire the 2016 Trump Clichés
He’s not a one-man show, and he is mostly adhering to tried-and-true GOP priorities.
More on the Free-Exercise Clause and Religious Exemptions
The Founders saw free exercise of religion as a natural right, so the breadth and limits of natural rights must be read into the free-exercise clause.
Privacy Matters
Think of all the questions you can’t answer about your data right now.
Washington’s Short-Term Thinking Won’t Head Off the Coming Debt Crisis
Lawmakers and President Trump must look beyond their own immediate political prospects to imagine the country they’ll leave behind.
Brexit
No on May’s Brexit Deal, No on May
Theresa May can unite neither her party nor the United Kingdom on a Brexit policy.
Theresa May to Face Vote of No Confidence
The no-confidence vote comes after May postponed a vote on the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement after realizing she lacked the votes to pass it.
Britain’s Brexit Self-Abasement
May has just pulled her Brexit deal from a parliamentary vote that she was going to lose and might have loosed her increasingly precarious grip on power.
In This Issue
Gun Country
David French reviews First Freedom: A Ride through America’s Enduring History with the Gun, by David Harsanyi.
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit, After All
In which our correspondent goes shopping for a regimental-stripe tie.
The National Bonkruptcy
The Atlantic has raised the alarm in a cover story. “Americans are in the midst of a sex recession.”
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