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Ep. 1224: "Big Stick Diplomacy" is Back!
Donald Trump has embraced progressive diplomacy, though progressives don't want to call it that.
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9 months, 1 week ago
Ep. 1223: When Did American Democracy Become "Post Truth"?
Was it 2020 or 2024? Nope. And it has nothing to do with the current President.
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9 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep. 1222: A Sickness Eating Away at American Democracy?
Jamelle Bouie is rightly worried about a sickness eating away at American democracy, but as usual he cannot find patient zero.
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9 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep. 1221: Is America a "Creedal Nation"?
The short answer, no. But that doesn't stop many "conservatives" from insisting it's true.
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9 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep. 1220: Claremont and Modern Conservatism
The Claremont Institute gained substantial influence in the Trump administration. What does this mean for American conservatism?
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9 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep. 1219: The New York Times on the "Donroe Doctrine"
David French is upset with the "Donroe Doctrine." I would find his arguments a bit more interesting if he was a more principled non-interventionist w…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep. 1218: Donald Trump and the "Donroe Doctrine"
We have a new sheriff in the Western Hemisphere, Donald Trump and the "Donroe Doctrine."
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9 months, 4 weeks ago
Ep. 1217: Abolitionists Against the Civil War?
If dedicated abolitionists opposed the "Civil War", was it really about slavery?
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10 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep. 1216: When Did the Constiution Lose Its Guardrails?
A leftist might say 2025. That would be wrong. Conservatives might argue the 1960s. Wrong again.
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10 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep. 1215: Removing the Sword of the Federal Judiciary
Today is "Bill of Rights Day" in the United States, but what does that mean? Most Americans don't understand that the BOR was only a check on federal…
10 months, 2 weeks ago