I Worked in Operation Allies Welcome. Americans Must Not Betray Our Afghan Allies.
The government is committing a grave betrayal of people who risked their lives to help it.
Is Platner the Face of the Democratic Tea Party? (Neon Liberalism #67, with Chance Phillips)
According to all current polling, Graham Platner will be Maine's next senator—despite a Nazi tattoo, a history of controversial social media posts, and an almost-total lack of political experience. To try and understand what this tells us about the direction of the Democratic Party, Chance Phillips recently
"Worse Than the 1970s"
Our world is far more interdependent than it was in the 1970s energy crisis.
The War That Still Haunts the United States
Remembering another war America was unable to extricate themselves from.
Why We Fight
Politics doesn't stop in an authoritarian system and we cannot give up the struggle.
Cringe Is Good, Earnestness Is Strength
On irony poisoning and the importance of being earnest.
Sharia Socialism in NYC, or Just Smarter Governance? (Half the Answer #74, with Ryan Cooper)
What's happened in New York City since Zohran Mamdani became mayor in January? Has it become a Marxist-Islamic bastion, ruled by a soviet in the succeeding three months? Trent and Caitlin discuss the Sharia Socialism of NYC Mayor Mamdani, plus the naked vice signaling and stove-touching of the
What If Iran Doesn’t Want the War to End Yet?
America is not the sole actor in this war—the enemy always gets a vote.
Fakery Is the Key to the Right’s Cultural and Political Dominance
The Kid Rock alternative halftime show is a symptom of the larger unreality constantly produced by the right.
Editor's Notes: The Next Settlement on Immigration
Maximizing what we can get from the next opportunity for reform.
Platner's Supporters, In Their Own Words
What is going on in Maine's Democratic Senate primary?
Imagining a 2028 Presidential Campaign for a Limited Presidency
Why we need a smaller presidency and a more powerful Congress.
