Month: October 2018

It’s hard to know for certain whether Nikki Haley’s decision to step down as the ambassador to the United Nations is basically an autonomous decision or is driven more by the president and his displeasure with her...

What those who have studied authoritarianism since Adorno and his colleagues published The Authoritarian Personality, Hofstadter wrote The Paranoid Style in American Politics, and Hannah Arendt was penning some of her classic...

I noted in ‘Charlottesville: Race and Terror’ tied for most nominations at the News and Documentary Emmy Awards that “Mass shootings, hurricanes, and Syria dominated the news last year, so it’s no...

I’m not fond of comparing generations to make political points or to satisfy a desire to express frustration, so I don’t write about “The Greatest Generation” or make a habit out of bashing baby boomers...

Many people are considering Kavanaugh’s confirmation as evidence of a coming bust in the November elections. One side or the other (or both sides) of our UniParty system will indeed take a hit. Below are takes on two sides...