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March 18, 2025
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John Yoo: The DOJ Is Being ‘Tricky’ but They May Be Right

Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General John Yoo discusses the White House's claim that a federal judge had 'no authority' to block the deportation of migrants.

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Is American Nationalism Still Creed-able?

We are not there now, but there is reason to worry that the United States is in danger, if we are not careful, of ceasing to be a nation with the principles of 1776 at its core.

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National Civitas Institute Poll: Americans are Anxious and Frustrated, Creating a Challenging Environment for Leaders

The poll reveals a deeply pessimistic American electorate, with a majority convinced the nation is on the wrong track.

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Liberal Democracy Reexamined: Leo Strauss on Alexis de Tocqueville

This article explores Leo Strauss’s thoughts on Alexis de Tocqueville in his 1954 “Natural Right” course transcript.

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Long Distance Migration as a Two-Step Sorting Process: The Resettlement of Californians in Texas

Here we press the question of whether the well-documented stream of migrants relocating from California to Texas has been sufficient to alter the political complexion of the destination state.

James Gimpel, Daron Shaw
Politics
Feb 6, 2025
New York’s War on its Jews

It can happen on any street corner or at any transit stop and increasingly does: a young man with a yarmulke is assaulted for no apparent reason.

Joel Kotkin
Politics
Aug 7, 2026
Rail Giants Hate the $71 Billion Merger. The Rest of Us Should Love It

Based on the record, the case for approving the merger is even stronger than when it was first announced.

Michael Toth
Politics
Aug 7, 2026
The Democrats Are a Menace to America’s Jews

Abdul El-Sayed’s victory in Michigan’s Democratic primary is an ominous sign.

Joel Kotkin
Politics
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The G7 Is Failing To Address Global Imbalances

The G7 was not created to issue an endless procession of carefully calibrated communiqués.

Josh Banerjee
Politics
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The Three Whiskey Happy Hour

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DSA Co-Chair Struggles to Explain Millionaire Tax Policy

Politics
Aug 10, 2026
1:05

Bill Maher Torches Dems, Tucker Carlson Builds Third Party

Politics
Aug 7, 2026
1:05

John Yoo Analyzes DOJ Crackdown on Massive COVID-19 Relief Fraud

Politics
Jul 31, 2026
1:05

If Fauci Lies to Congress, He Can be Prosecuted: Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General

Politics
Jul 28, 2026
1:05

Owens Jumps the Shark and a Tribute to Sen. Graham

Politics
Jul 19, 2026
1:05
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The Fall of Fauci

The greater the scope of authority granted to a single individual, by circumstance or deliberate action, the more important scrutiny and accountability become.

Phillip W. Magness, David J. Theroux, Edward J. Lopez
Politics
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Can Britain’s Next Prime Minister Escape the Net Zero Trap?

Britain has burned through five Prime Ministers and is paying some of the highest electricity prices in the world.

Diana Furchtgott-Roth
Politics
Jul 8, 2026
The Scanner at the Gate: Europe’s China Policy Litmus Test

China’s industrial policy is entering Europe through public procurement—and reshaping sensitive markets from within.

Lilla Nóra Kiss
Politics
Jul 8, 2026
Confronting the New Antisemitism

"The postwar effort 'to rebrand Judaism as a religion' has made it impossible for American Jews to understand what they are facing today, because what we are facing today is an attack on the idea of Jewish peoplehood.”

Melissa Langsam Braunstein
Politics
Jun 17, 2026
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