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When Ohio Congressman Jim Jordan tweeted "Vaccine mandates are un-American," he immediately received a Twitter history lesson. Commenters pointed out…
4 years, 6 months ago
The Supremes
A slew of unsigned opinions from the Supreme Court, made from the "shadow docket" outside its normal procedures, have refocused Americans' attention …
4 years, 7 months ago
The Hubris of Post-9/11 Foreign Policy
This is the final part of a three-episode series examining the post-9/11 world for the 20th anniversary of the al-Qaeda terrorist attacks.
At least 3…
4 years, 7 months ago
The Law of Unintended Consequences
This is the second part of a three-episode series examining the post-9/11 world for the 20th anniversary of the al-Qaeda terrorist attacks.
The law o…
4 years, 7 months ago
Forever War, But No Peace Movement
This is the first part of a three-episode series examining the post-9/11 world for the 20th anniversary of the al-Qaeda terrorist attacks.
In 1915 on…
4 years, 7 months ago
The Rise and Fall of Organized Labor
Here comes Labor Day! Where are the unions? At a time when millions of Americans are unsatisfied with their jobs, when about 50 million laborers work…
4 years, 7 months ago
Understanding Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was our most confounding founder. He personified the contradictions extant at the dawn of the American republic, a man capable of el…
4 years, 7 months ago
Arab Spring, 10 Years On
In 2011 uprisings known as the Arab Spring burned across North Africa and the Middle East, toppling autocrats in four countries and igniting protests…
4 years, 7 months ago
Embracing Defeat
The defeat in Afghanistan, punctuated by the chaotic evacuation from Kabul and sudden collapse to the Taliban, is also an opportunity for American le…
4 years, 7 months ago
Charlottesville Says Goodbye to the Confederacy
Four summers after white nationalists and neo-Nazis marched on Charlottesville, the Confederate statues that they sought to defend were quietly remov…
4 years, 7 months ago