Kevin D. Williamson
Kevin D. Williamson is national correspondent at The Dispatch and is based in Virginia. Prior to joining the company in 2022, he spent 15 years as a writer and editor at National Review, worked as the theater critic at the New Criterion, and had a long career in local newspapers. He is also a writer in residence at the Competitive Enterprise Institute. When Kevin is not reporting on the world outside Washington for his Wanderland newsletter, you can find him at the rifle range or reading a book about literally almost anything other than politics.
Bishops and Gadgets
On the printing press, the Catholic Church, and an embittered body politic.
Beyond Mercy and Grace
Rep. Lauren Boebert tends to make everything about the least important issue in America—herself.
Israel’s Job Right Now Is to Fight, Not to Be Admired by American Journalists
Plus: Atheism needs better defenders.
Everybody Knows
The military, law enforcement, family members, and mental health professionals all knew the Maine killer was dangerous.
Three Ways of Looking at Mike Johnson
Are Republicans trying to force normal conservatives away from the party?
Anti-Zionism Is Antisemitism at Scale
What people really mean when they justify anti-Israeli barbarism.
The Times Jumps the Gun
Was there, in fact, an airstrike on a Gaza hospital? Maybe, maybe not.
