Chris Stirewalt
Chris Stirewalt is a contributing editor of The Dispatch and senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. Read his weekly column here on Mondays and his politics newsletter, Stirewaltisms, on Fridays.
Presidential Fever Dreams
Our broken primary system sets few barriers to entry beyond a lack of shame and consuming appetite for celebrity.
Failure to Launch?
Republican candidates for 2024 struggle to respond to Trump’s indictment.
The Nationalists’ Long Hangover
Power is not a necessary precondition for corruption, but it sure makes it easier.
Night of the Hunter
How far will Hunter Biden go to avoid consequences while Donald Trump faces his own legal challenges?
The Ups and Downs of Biden’s Reelection Campaign
He has the advantage of incumbency, but will that matter if voters believe he’s bad for the economy?
‘Throw Open the Windows of Your Soul to the Sun’
A life well-lived is an important tribute to those who have died to preserve our freedom.
Tim Scott Gets a Leg Up From DeSantis’ Stumble
The senator from South Carolina benefited from excellent timing this week.