The Plot against Kavanaugh
A new book details the media–Democratic collusion behind the opposition to the newest Supreme Court justice
India’s Narendra Modi Poses a Greater Threat to Liberalism Than Trump Does
Both lead movements against liberalism, but one of them is driven by youth and has time on its side.
He Gambled His Life: An Open Russian, Part I
A visit with Mikhail Khodorkovsky, ex-oligarch and ex–political prisoner.
Men Literally Died for That Flag, You Idiots
They risked everything for it, not for some idea or abstraction but for the piece of fabric itself.
Donald Trump’s Tweets Were Malicious, and Republican Silence is Deafening
Trump is fully employing malice as a political strategy. It’s not clever. It’s not shrewd. It’s destructive and wrong.
On Gratitude and Immigration
The United States saved Ilhan Omar from a warzone, let her stay, accepted her as a citizen, and then elected her to Congress.
Republicans Take an Important Step Back into the Environmental Debate
Conservatives ought to conserve. The newly formed Roosevelt Conservation Caucus aims to show them how.
The Mob Comes for Scarlett Johansson Again — and Wins Again
The Hollywood A-lister had nothing to apologize for.
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Why So Little Coverage of the ICE Attack?
Attacks on Trump critics fit into a media worldview. Attacks by Trump critics do not.
Ayanna Pressley’s Ideological Phrenology
To be authentically black or brown, legislators must pledge their total and abiding obedience to Pressley's campus-radical flavor of politics.
On Native-Born Ingrates
We should not hold immigrants to a higher standard of gratitude than we apply to the people who did nothing to earn their place in this land.
Biden’s Health-Care Plan Would Cover Abortion and Codify Roe
The former vice president still calls himself ‘personally pro-life,’ but his new plan proves otherwise.
White-Nationalist Charlottesville Killer Given Extra Life Sentence Plus 419 Years in Prison
The man who killed one woman and injured dozens of others when he rammed his car into a crowd of counter-protesters at a 2017 white-nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Va. has received ...
Republicans Take an Important Step Back into the Environmental Debate
Conservatives ought to conserve. The newly formed Roosevelt Conservation Caucus aims to show them how.
Lone Black Republican Senator Condemns Trump’s ‘Racially Offensive’ Tweets
Senator Tim Scott on Monday condemned the weekend Twitter tirade that President Trump directed at Representative Ilhan Omar and her fellow lawmakers.
The Sins of Beto O’Rourke’s Great-Great-Great Grandfathers
Beto O’Rourke’s announcement that he was 'descended from people who owned slaves' illuminates a great deal about presidential campaigning in 2019.
Pelosi Announces Resolution Condemning Trump’s Attacks on Progressive Congresswomen
"The House cannot allow the President’s characterization of immigrants to our country to stand."
The Mob Comes for Scarlett Johansson Again — and Wins Again
The Hollywood A-lister had nothing to apologize for.
On Gratitude and Immigration
The United States saved Ilhan Omar from a warzone, let her stay, accepted her as a citizen, and then elected her to Congress.
Donald Trump’s Tweets Were Malicious, and Republican Silence is Deafening
Trump is fully employing malice as a political strategy. It’s not clever. It’s not shrewd. It’s destructive and wrong.
National Conservatism Conference: Why Nationalism, and Why Now?
The event opened with a series of talks addressing the need for a renewed commitment to American national identity as the solution to political division.
The Elusive ‘Dartmouth University’
The Dartmouth College case has stood for 200 years as a restraint on government interference with nonprofits and is cited in cases such as Citizens United.
Trump Administration Implements ‘Third Country’ Rule to Alleviate Border Crisis
The “safe third country” policy will drastically reduce the number of Central American migrants eligible to receive asylum in the U.S.
Pelosi vs. AOC
Pelosi’s House of Pain
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez turns the 116th Congress into Thunderdome.
AOC: Pelosi ‘Singling Out’ Progressive Women of Color ‘Disrespectful’
AOC accused the House speaker of “singling out” progressive women of color, deepening the rift between the caucus's young firebrands and leadership.
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2020 Democratic Field Is about to Shrink
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