Constitutional Debilities
The grim competition over who poses more of a threat to the constitutional order is far from settled.
The Latest
Pompeo Draws Scrutiny for Role in the Ukraine Affair
Time magazine reports that Pompeo may soon resign from the administration.
Keeping an Apolitical Fed
The Federal Reserve has to follow its mandate regardless of who is president.
The Not-So-Enigmatic Clarence Thomas
A review of The Enigma of Clarence Thomas, by Corey Robin.
‘The Greatest City in America’
That’s what it says on Baltimore’s benches, and even if it’s an exaggeration, the president should never trash a city filled with Americans.
The Source of New York’s Red Tide
Tiffany Cabán, the leftist candidate for Queens district attorney, racked up big margins in gentrifying neighborhoods.
Whiteshift: Identity Politics in an Era of Demographic Change
A review of Whiteshift: Populism, Immigration, and the Future of White Majorities, by Eric Kaufmann.
Funding the Special Olympics
One problem with not taking deficits seriously is that when you justify unpopular spending cuts with “budget realities,” people won't take you seriously.