Biden’s Pentagon wants to keep the military overstretched
The latest Global Posture Review refuses to make hard choices
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Tuesday
Comparing Fauci to Josef Mengele seems ill-advised
But Lara Logan did it anyway
Does the Lincoln Project deserve credit for Biden’s 2020 win?
The president called Steve Schmidt to ‘say thank you for the group’s work helping him get elected’
The rise of the New Stoics
Meet the new generation of social conservatives, not necessarily religious but trying to be good men
Oh no, Cuomo
Plus: Leahy’s Christmas tree warning, FLOTUS decks the hall and the brilliance of HBCUs
Monday
Fauci the omnipotent
He claims he’s a representative for Science, but it’s more of a religious devotion
Omicron omnishambles
Plus: Never-ending courtroom drama and McConaughey sits it out
Sunday
Wokeness claims a museum
The Tenement Museum in New York erases the experiences of immigrants because they’re the wrong race
Omigod it’s the omicron
A new Covid variant arrives, but just how hysterical should we be?
Saturday
Is the supply chain stealing Christmas — or are the mandates?
Did you think we were having supply chain issues? Just wait until the vaccine mandates — cross-border and federal — kick in
Thursday
Andrew Cuomo is as bad as you thought he was
The State Assembly’s report reveals the extent of the former governor’s malfeasance
The verdict of the Ahmaud Arbery trial points towards hope
No citizen, regardless of color, should fear assault and murder while peaceably jogging through a neighborhood
Wednesday
Are the Republicans getting complacent?
Plus: Biden’s bougie break and the first Thanksgiving
Tuesday
Why I (sort of) stopped using the word ‘woke’
Boomers and cable news hosts have drained it of all meaning
The Democratic distraction
January 6 is a convenient sidebar for a collapsing party
A bad time for bail reform
Plus: The post-Parnell Pennsylvania GOP; Jefferson comes down; and Brian Stelter’s whiplash
Fifty years ago, D.B. Cooper changed air travel forever
The authorities may not have brought Cooper to book, but they wasted little time in punishing the rest of us
Bill Maher is not your ally
The classical liberal comic is still fighting for the Democrats
How cable news ruined Thanksgiving
By dealing in caricatures, they cause us to caricature each other. Then comes dinner