American Politics
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Homelessness, Party-Style
I grew up in what you might call a genetically Democratic family, but one in which partisan…
Rotting-Flesh Reaganism
Ted Cruz failed to endorse Donald Trump for president. Snore. The real story from Cruz’s convention fiasco…
Religious and Pro-Life Conscience Unwelcome in Healthcare
Healthcare is quickly becoming about much more than the provision and reception of medical treatment. To a…
Bernie Sanders and the Atomized Republic
Yuval Levin argues that American politics is being distorted by the toxic nostalgia of Baby Boomers who…
The Virgin and The Donald
In light of reports of Donald Trump’s recent conversion to Christianity, we have reason to hope that…
The Last Puritan Statesman and The 2016 Conventions
Had I the resources, the one new book I’d give every delegate to the national political conventions…
The Irrelevance of Hillary’s Peccadilloes
Many observers were eagerly awaiting the results of the FBI’s investigation into Hillary Clinton’s irregular practice of…
To Save Religious Liberty, Focus on Media Ecology
David French is right to argue that evangelical Christians (and all supporters of religious liberty) will have…
Obergefell and the New Gnosticism
For decades, the Sexual Revolution was supposed to be about freedom. Today, it is about coercion. Once,…
An Inquisition Is Not a Witch-Hunt
It’s Dangerous to Believe: Religious Freedom and Its Enemiesby mary eberstadtharper, 158 pages, $25.99 Members of traditional…
If the Church Were a Haven
In the days following the Orlando shooting, many mourners observed that clubs like Pulse have been among…
Britain Votes on Brexit Today. Here’s What’s at Stake
Today is the most important day in European politics since November 9, 1989. That was the day…
Our Divisions Aren’t Caused by Davos Elites
It is tempting to believe that America is divided between the people (however flawed they might be)…
Confessions of an “Elitist”
The term “elitist” has been bandied about so promiscuously in this election cycle that it’s become virtually…
Orlando was Not a Tragedy
Omar Mateen’s murder of forty-nine people in Orlando has been called a tragedy—“the Orlando tragedy,” as we…
