What If This Is Just the Beginning?

This era of American politics has got a fever, and there’s no antidote in sight.

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Former president Donald Trump gestures to members of the audience as he leaves a “Get Out The Vote” rally in Conway, S.C., February 10, 2024.

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Someday, we will all put our feet up, crack a cold one, and look back at those crazy years when America lost its damn mind.

That’s the view of the New York Times’ David French. Never one to sugarcoat the dire state in which modern conservatism finds itself, he nonetheless ended a recent column with a note of optimism.

Christian Schneider

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Christian Schneider

Christian Schneider is a National Review contributor and writes the Anti-Knowledge newsletter. He is a co-host of the podcast Wasn't That Special: 50 Years of SNL.

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