Steven Levitsky, old friend of the newsletter and author of “How Democracies Die,” recently argued that the US has “crossed ...

One of the peculiarities of being an American is the widespread national conviction that America is the best at everything.

Paxton only defeated incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in the GOP primary because of President Trump’s support — yet Trump can ...

On August 8, 2022, after more than a year of trying to cajole Donald Trump into voluntarily returning government property he’d stolen, FBI agents executed a search warrant at Mar-a-Lago at a time when ...

Last week, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth further embellished his ghoulish record of craven violence and cruelty by announcing that the US will livestream a public execution by firing squad. The man ...

President Trump has made no secret of how much he hates the Somali people. But even for him, his latest tirade plumbs new depths of ugliness. Make no mistake: his post from last Thursday is actively ...