G-File
Every Wednesday and Friday, Jonah Goldberg draws on his deep understanding of American history, culture, and conservatism to analyze politics and policy.
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WaterGaetz
Matt Gaetz has always been a sleaze. He was unfit to hold political office even before the new allegations against him.
A Different Kind of Capital
The Founders were acutely aware of the dangers of proximity to power—our current partisans aren’t.
Elizabeth Warren: Senator From Massachusetts—or the Roman Empire?
A revealing tweet suggests she doesn’t understand the limited power of her position.
America, the Good
Yes, sometimes we fall short of our own standards. But our commitment to those standards is what sets us apart.
A Few Sobering Thoughts From the Road
The killings in Atlanta should shock and horrify us, regardless of whether they are hate crimes.
Exit Through the Gift Shop
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame reminds us of the glitzy reality of much modern radicalism.
Bubble, Bubble, Toil, and Trouble
Bubbles can be good. But when secular ideology takes on a religious zeal, they get a little too thick.
Royalty, Real and Imagined
America’s problem is not that we have elites; it’s that we have the wrong elites.
Relentless Karma
If you’re going to apply strict standards to others, you should adhere to them yourself.
Yeehaw For Me, But Not For Thee
Outrage over Neera Tanden’s confirmation hearing shows a form of liberal tribalism.
Notes from the Undercaffeinated
How a week in purgatory can remind you of the important things in life.