Mike Potemra, R.I.P.
We have lost a dear friend. NR's longtime literary editor Mike Potemra has passed away.
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The Wheels Begin to Come Off in the House
The Republican House has never been particularly functional, but Ryan has managed to hold it together admirably — until now. The Freedom Caucus took down the farm bill last week ...
Treasury Secretary Mnuchin Wins, America Loses
Derek Scissors of AEI has a sour take on the latest turn in U.S.–China trade talks:
If there’s good news, it’s that the Trump administration has fallen silent on whether the ...
Will We Declare Victory and Go Home in the Trade War with China?
A fig-leaf deal, especially with so much else on the administration’s plate, is the path of least resistance.
The Russia Temptation
Scandal politics is always very tempting, and the Left has given in to it utterly.
North Korea Yanks Our Chain
The best posture from Trump here is to avoid any more boastfulness or excitement about the planned summit and revert to his "we'll see" mode.
‘If I Forget Thee, O Jerusalem, Let My Right Hand Forget Her Cunning’
I wrote about Jerusalem today.
Donald Trump’s Jerusalem Triumph
The notion that the City of David isn’t the capital of Israel was an impolite fiction.