In Search of POW/MIA
Cult members don’t drink Kool-Aid anymore. In this post-Jonestown and Waco era, I think the defining quality of the modern…
There’s Nothing Honorable About This War
Every unhappy marriage starts with a public proposal. For JD Vance, his fawning audition for Donald Trump’s footstool was published…
One Big, Beautiful Betrayal
Congressional Republicans celebrated our nation’s 249th birthday by ensuring at least 51,000 people won’t live to see the next one.…
We Still Live in Nixonland: An Interview with Rick Perlstein
Rick Perlstein’s four-part book series on the birth of modern conservatism begins with its death. The preface to Before the…
So (Not) American
On Monday, January 20th, President Donald Trump issued an executive order ending the long-standing practice of birthright citizenship. Birthright citizenship,…
Where Progressives Go From Here
According to progressives like Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, the Democratic Party’s collapse in the 2024 election is a very simple…
And Here’s To You, Mr. Kissinger
Before his tragic 2018 suicide, celebrity chef and documentarian Anthony Bourdain made no secret his unabiding hatred of Henry Kissinger,…