Mar 21, 2025
At his 2005 Senate confirmation hearing to be chief justice of the United States Supreme Court, John Roberts famously invoked America's national pastime in describing his view of the judicial role in our constitutional order: "Judges are like umpires. Umpires don't make the...
Mar 14, 2025
In any event, Khalil is, by any metric, a wildly unsympathetic figure. The New York Times described him as the "public face of protest against Israel" at Columbia.
Mar 7, 2025
Which path Democrats choose from here will go a long way toward determining their relevance as a national political party for the foreseeable future.
Feb 21, 2025
Vice President JD Vance's speech February 14 at the Munich Security Conference was not merely the most important speech the precocious young second-in-command has delivered in his political career.
Feb 14, 2025
As a political matter, furthermore, the Trump administration and its allies in Congress are going to prevail in the separation-of-powers battle royale against the obstinate lower courts.
Feb 7, 2025
Or perhaps we should not take Trump literally. Perhaps this is, much like the "Peace to Prosperity" plan in 2020, a negotiating chip in a bigger plan , the much-desired entrance of Saudi Arabia into the Abraham Accords alliance, maybe.
Jan 24, 2025
The civilizational inflection point in our cold civil war happened sometime between Donald Trump's second inaugural address on Monday and the end of his new presidency's second day on Tuesday.
Jan 17, 2025
He has also been given an opportunity , a four-year-long opportunity, as the case may be , to study and learn from what went wrong, or at least didn't exactly go as planned, the first time around.