Wanderland
Every Monday Kevin D. Williamson reports—as only he can—on American life, politics, and culture from coast to coast.
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When Public Opinion Is Irrelevant
The Supreme Court is in the law business, not the justice business.

The Burial of the Dead
Ukrainians keep up the fight against Russia in the hope that future generations won’t have to.

A Draconian Constitution?
The Athenian lawmaker Draco wasn’t good at writing laws—but neither are most of his heirs.

Against Euro-Vassalization
Thwarting the Chinese threat requires a wealthy and powerful European Union that can partner with the U.S.

The Indictment and the Problem of Discretion
The question is fundamentally about trust, the great political lubricant of our society.

Deities and Demigods
The Manhattan district attorney tries to play Nemesis to the lawless Trump gang.