Politics
Why Trump Made His Fateful Trip to Butler
In an excerpt from her new book, journalist Salena Zito, an eyewitness to the near assassination, writes about the importance of place in American politics. Source link
Don’t Blame Donald Trump for Floods
The fact-free, malicious attacks constitute one of the more poisonously stupid episodes of the Trump years. Source link
Democracy Experts Scorned by Trump Are Plotting to Sabotage Democracy
Based on the reporting by NOTUS, they don’t seem to see anything wrong with this. Source link
Don’t Blame DOGE for Texas Flood Tragedy
During an extreme weather event, irresponsible actors rushed to point the finger at Donald Trump and Elon Musk for the terrible death toll. Source link
Trump Could See a Short-Lived Win on the Alien Enemies Act
The president’s AEA invocation is surely headed to the Supreme Court yet again. Source link
Pro-Lifers Aren’t the Crazed Haters Depicted by the Media
When the anger scatters, there’s real human concern and compassion. Source link
Louisiana’s Declaration of Energy Independence
The new state law shifting focus to producing domestic fuel, not energy that relies on foreign countries, provides a model for other states to follow. Source link
When We Forget Our History, We Risk Our Future
In our highly partisan political moment, civics education is perhaps more important than ever. Source link
An Epidemic of Media Doublespeak
And nowhere is the problem more severe than in the coverage of trans athletes. Source link
The Legacy of Alasdair MacIntyre
What to make of the work and influence of the legendary philosopher and academic in the wake of his death at 96. Source link
