What I Saw at the Capitol Riot
It was more than a small group of agitators who stormed the building Wednesday—and what happened was only the beginning.
Declan Leary
January 8, 2021
Blogs
Rod Dreher
The Left’s Reichstag Fire
The Beer Belly Putsch is a pretext for left-liberal Establishment to implement soft totalitarianism
Rod Dreher
January 8, 2021
My Morning With The Gouger
Rod Dreher
January 8, 2021
Postcards From The Decline And Fall
Rod Dreher
January 7, 2021
State of the Union
The Capitol Riot, plus the Pell Trial with Keith Windschuttle
An eyewitness account of what happened Wednesday
Jordan Bloom
January 8, 2021
The U.S. Needs to Get Its Own House in Order
Daniel Larison
January 8, 2021
Here’s a Traitor, There’s a Traitor
Matt Purple
January 8, 2021
Prufrock: Books, Arts, & Ideas
Newsletters and “Third Places”
Micah Mattix
January 6, 2021
John le Carré in Miami
Micah Mattix
January 5, 2021
Our Writers
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Cass Sunstein and Adrian Vermeule: Leviathan’s Apologists
For its enthusiasts, the possible unconstitutionality of the administrative state doesn’t matter.
Mark Pulliam
January 8, 2021
A Heinous Day in American History
The contradictions of the Trump years boiled over in fatal crescendo at the Capitol on Wednesday.
Curt Mills
January 7, 2021
Cancel Culture Goes on an Odyssey
A Massachusetts teacher brags about chucking out Homer as wokeness burrows even deeper into our classrooms.
Matt Purple
January 7, 2021
Hitchens on COVID and Conservative Impotence
The commentator diagnoses why so-called conservatives are unable (or unwilling) to combat draconian rule in the age of the pandemic.
Jonathon Van Maren
January 7, 2021
No Forever-Guarantee to Europe: Refuting NATO’s Latest Dumb Ideas
Thanks to Joe Biden's election, the Eurocrats and establishment are breathing a sigh of relief.
Doug Bandow
January 7, 2021
Voter Fraud Happened, But This Fight Is Over
Evidence abounds that the game was rigged, and the courts clearly failed us. But no good can come from continuing opposition.
Steve Levy
January 6, 2021
The Republicans Blow It
After a merciful November election result, the GOP appears to have lost in Georgia and forfeited the Senate, amidst a chaotic identity crisis in the party.
Curt Mills
January 6, 2021
How America Can Restore Confidence in its Elections
America's political dysfunction requires rational reform. Fortunately, many necessary changes don't require constitutional amendment.
George Liebmann
January 6, 2021
After Four Years of Trump, the Republic Still Stands
Trump's critics repeatedly warned that he would destroy the republic. Their claims failed to materialize.
Robert W. Merry
January 6, 2021
Rejecting Regime Change for Good
A new book by a former Obama official condemns the war in Libya and takes the fight to the interventionists.
Daniel Larison
January 6, 2021
The End of 2020 and the End of History
There are plenty of unpleasant things that ought to be left behind in that nightmare of a year. God willing, Fukuyama will be one of them.
Declan Leary
January 5, 2021
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