Republicans Are Defending a Sanitized Version of ‘The Great Replacement’
Their reaction to the Buffalo shooting shows that the racist theory has now entered the GOP mainstream.
The Good That Ted Cruz’s Win Can Do
The Supreme Court’s ruling in his favor exposes how broken our campaign-finance law now is.
What Parents Did Before Baby Formula
The shortage is a calamity—not a victory for breastfeeding.
Going Nowhere Fast
The strange past and even stranger future of the stationary bicycle
The Myth That Roe Broke America
The debate over abortion is an important part of the story of polarization in American politics, but it is not its genesis.
The Supreme Court Needs an Ethics Code
Without the formal adoption of ethical standards, the Court may begin to seem more like a political body than a guardian of the rule of law.
Ukraine’s Way Out
Strategic prudence argues in favor of pocketing successes rather than pressing the fight and running the tantamount risks.
John Fetterman Wins on Vibes
The 6-foot-8 goateed Senate candidate prevailed in the Democratic primary less on the strength of detailed policy proposals than on vibes.
The Intersectionality of Hate
Why an anti-Black shooter’s manifesto is also steeped in anti-Semitism
There’s a Better Way to Debate Abortion
Caution and epistemic humility can guide our approach.
Don’t Make Your Own Formula
How parents should, and should not, manage the shortage
The Biggest Threat to Putin’s Control of Crimea
Crimean Tatars have long helped shape Ukraine’s sense of self as a vibrant multiethnic, multiconfessional, multilingual place.
Why Tucker Carlson Should Want the Buffalo Manifesto Made Public
I found on nearly every page of the manifesto evidence of profound moral deformity.
The American Variant of Democracy Is Contaminating My Home
The Trump effect has helped make Australia’s democracy more untruthful, cynical, angrily partisan, culturally charged, and politicized.
White Power, White Violence
A manifesto is not something to be ignored; it’s a playbook for the next attack.
A ‘Lone-Wolf’ Shooter Has an Online Pack
Even when a shooter acts alone, their ideology is often shared.
How Public Health Failed America
The U.S. clearly failed to heed expert advice, but there’s plenty of blame to go around.
America’s Gun Plague
Hatred alone is not an American phenomenon—easy access to deadly weapons is.
The Abortion Debate Is Suddenly About ‘People,’ Not ‘Women’
What progressives lose when they won’t name the group most affected by abortion bans.
The Power of Laughing at Russia
‘If you are a good comedian in the U.S., you can have a late-night show. If you are a good comedian in Ukraine, you can destroy Russia.’
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