General
Biden’s Year of Underachievement on Health Care
The president could still advance a few of his agenda items, but their prospects have dimmed.
Thank Goodness for Phony Passion
How many conservative opponents of vaccines and mandates are really just addicted to negative partisanship?
Momentum Builds for Limiting Lawmakers’ Investments
Republicans and Democrats have filed bills to regulate stock trading.
How to Understand the Supreme Court’s Masking Kerfuffle
Stories based on anonymous stories leave us with a lot of ‘maybes.’
The Last March Against Roe?
Pro-lifers hope for a new anniversary to commemorate as they await a decision in Dobbs.
Two Incumbents, One District, and a Big Headache for the GOP
Illinois Reps. Mary Miller and Rodney Davis are gearing up for what is set to be an awkward primary.
Why the Standard Tools of Foreign Policy Are Failing
The Afghanistan debacle has devastated Biden’s global standing and our national security challenges are piling up.
January 6 and the Consequences of Disinformation
Lies about the validity of the election prompted the riots at the Capitol, and the events of the day spurred even more falsehoods.
What It Was Like to Be Inside the Capitol on January 6
Shattered glass, gunfire, and a rushed evacuation.
The Brutal Resilience of Kim Jong-un’s Regime
Experts predicted that Kim, and his father before him, would reform or implode. Don’t count on it.
‘Don’t Look Up’ Doesn’t Land
Adam McKay gets the media, politics, and the effect of climate change wrong.
The Most Authentic Republican in America
A GOP county chairman tried to push back on the stolen election narrative. He had a difficult time persuading Trump supporters.
Eyes Wide Shut is an Essential Holiday Classic
Stanley Kubrick’s last masterpiece is as meaningful and profound as any Christmas favorite.
Welcome to the Ideological Heartland
It’s not a place you can find on a map, but it’s where most Americans live—at a remove from the extremists on either end of the political spectrum.
Classical Liberals Aren’t Naive About Big Business
A healthy skepticism is why most describe themselves as pro-market, not pro-business.