French Press
This is the archive page for The French Press, which is no longer actively sending. Every Tuesday and Sunday David French wrote about the law, politics, faith, culture and global affairs—and often how they interact with each other.
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Debunking the Frivolous and Dangerous Last-Gasp Effort to Overturn the Election
Such efforts are unserious, while the ramifications are anything but.
Debunking the Frivolous and Dangerous Last-Gasp Effort to Overturn the Election
Such efforts are unserious, while the ramifications are anything but.
The Church Needs Prophets, But It Wants Lawyers
It’s time to listen to men and women who tell us what we need to hear.
A Christmas Wish for America—Chill the Heck Out
Can we learn to major in the majors and minor in the minors?
The Dangerous Idolatry of Christian Trumpism
We can pray peace will prevail, but we’d be fools to presume it will.
The Kraken Is Lackin’
Why courts are dismissing ’Stop the Steal’ lawsuits so quickly and decisively.
When Delusions Become Dangerous
When conspiracy theorists believe the fate of the nation is at stake, rage and despair can lead to worse than threats.
When the Center Was Shaky, the System Held
Donald Trump couldn’t overcome a nation ‘thick with laws.’
‘America, Nobody Can Serve God and the Military’
What happens when the dogma lives loudly within a Democrat.
