The state uses a ranked-choice voting system, which Politico reports is worrying Republicans because the non-incumbent Sullivan could take first-choice votes from the senator. Some voters who mean to ...

It’s a reminder that while Donald Trump and Rubio have substantively fumbled when it comes to defending the West and Western ...

Hence the slightly bizarre spectacle of conservative pundits Jonathan Keeperman and Christopher Rufo doing a podcast on what ...

Zohran Mamdani, as mayor of New York City, is not really a key actor in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

The great political philosopher John Rawls had a concept that he called reflective equilibrium. The idea is you start with a ...

Republicans have more cash than Democrats, and they’re burning it faster — from a Kansas rescue mission to a Maine ad that ...

New episode of Bad Takes is out about fossil fuel advertising in the media. I mentioned recently to former Book Club guest Brad DeLong that I needed some fresh ideas, and he suggested writing about ...

Friday discussion post Have you read Matt’s column in the New York Times today?

That paradox explains the fair’s generosity. Absolutely nothing there is serious, so nothing, and no one, can be mocked, and people are free to be sincere. Belonging is usually gated by time, ...

The iconic line “Call me Ishmael” should be spoken dialogue, not voiceover. It should be the narrator trying to make ...