Hidin’ Biden’s basement convention
The former VP oscillates between alarming porousness and inexplicable hostility
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Thursday
Wednesday
Who does Trump want?
The President wants a Biden VP candidate who convinces diehard ideologues to stay home
Trump’s Burkean moment
American conservatives have endlessly lauded the beauty of capitalism to a generation who have no chance of buying their own home
Monday
Have we passed peak Biden?
The public are now focused principally on the economy — which is good news for Trump
Sunday
Taxi cabs are New York’s right-wing safe spaces on wheels
Self-employment comes with the dangerously right-wing attributes of self-reliance and discipline
Friday
A look into the post-RBG world of American politics
Spoiler alert: not much will change
Who deserves a funeral?
Politicians have decided that celebrity affords them the right to override the onerous restrictions on funerals
Thursday
Trump’s election delay tweet smacks of desperation
The strongman looks weak
Trump’s troop move is a 21st-century strategy
The US should accept victory in Germany just as it should accept defeat in Afghanistan
Wednesday
Kamala Harris is an awful VP pick
Biden remembers who Kamala Harris is, right?
The bewildering bombardment of Bill Barr
His would-be inquisitors in the Democratic party have succumbed to a virus far more toxic than the Wuhan flu
Biden is not the president America needs
First, he is old. Second, he is old-school
San Francisco in decay
Somewhere on the rebound from the tough-on-crime 1990s, criminal law lost its teeth
Tuesday
Francis Fukuyama does not read your tweets
‘I think it makes us lazy thinking about removing a statue, rather than creating a social policy that will materially improve conditions for marginalized groups’
The mock revolution of the elites
Progressive liberals get a psychic reward from incanting the right words
Get ready for Trump’s second term
Much depends on whose hands control each House of Congress
Monday
The lunacy of the ‘largely peaceful protest’
The media says one thing while also saying the opposite
The rise of homeschooling
Homeschools may no longer be old school thanks to COVID-19
On the ground in Manhattan after 9/11
Life in Manhattan, September 2001
Why Trumpism won’t outlive Trump
Unlike Reaganism, the nationalist agenda is backed by a diminishing electoral base
