Friday discussion post Have you read Matt’s column in the New York Times today?

Zohran Mamdani, as mayor of New York City, is not really a key actor in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Republicans have more cash than Democrats, and they’re burning it faster — from a Kansas rescue mission to a Maine ad that ...

Doing the podcast rounds to promote “One Billion Americans,” I was pleasantly surprised by how frequently I was able to get to yes with conservative hosts about immigration. I would tell them that I ...

It’s a reminder that while Donald Trump and Rubio have substantively fumbled when it comes to defending the West and Western ...

Happy Indigenous Peoples’ Day to all who celebrate (or Columbus Day for those so inclined, but in D.C. it’s Indigenous Peoples’ Day). Something we like to do on these federal holidays is bring an ...

That paradox explains the fair’s generosity. Absolutely nothing there is serious, so nothing, and no one, can be mocked, and people are free to be sincere. Belonging is usually gated by time, ...

The iconic line “Call me Ishmael” should be spoken dialogue, not voiceover. It should be the narrator trying to make ...

Speaking of which, there’s also a bunch of works on the list that aren’t TV shows at all in a traditional sense. “Chernobyl,” ...

The Trump administration finalized a new regulation governing student loans back in July. At the time, it didn’t receive much attention outside of the higher-education specialty press, though the New ...