Politics
The Power of a Bad Idea
Howell Cobb used phony theological, pseudo-scientific babble to argue for the perpetuation of slavery.
Our Best Stuff on Tucker Carlson, the CHIPS Act, and 2024
Plus: It’s been three years since the pandemic got real.
Trump’s Twisted Nationalism
To the former president, making America great again is about nothing more than making himself the most important person in the world.
Stirewaltisms: Fail Fast
The most valuable attribute in a candidate might be knowing when to quit.
The Right to Choose
Is it wrong for governors to penalize corporations for their political choices?
Will Glenn Run?
Plus: D.C. home rule splits Democrats, Florida’s legislative session begins, and Larry Hogan discusses his decision not to run for president.
McCarthy Puts Republicans in a January 6 Bind
Fox News’ Tucker Carlson debuts his latest round of January 6 revisionist history.
How Fox News Created a ‘Safe Space’ for Its Audience
The network didn’t want to upset its audience with the truth about the 2020 election.
Video: January 6 Revisionism, D.C. Crime, and CPAC
Watch the video of our weekly livestreamed conversation.
Trump at CPAC: ‘I Alone Will Never Retreat’
Plus: Marianne Williamson launches a second presidential campaign, and Ohio’s GOP secretary of state mulls a U.S. Senate bid.
Wisconsin’s Supreme Court Slugfest
A state supreme court race will determine the ideological balance of the court, with ramifications for the next decade.