Jon Cassidy

In 2006, University of Texas quarterback Vince Young, facing fourth down and five with the national championship game on the…

Those of us raised  during the Cold War tend to think of democracy and communism as opposites. They’re not. Democracy…

President Trump’s temper may yet free the country from Obamacare. Maybe I’m just getting carried away by the spirit of…

In her new book Democracy in Chains, the Duke historian Nancy MacLean accuses libertarians of working in secret to undermine…

Duke historian Nancy MacLean’s new book Democracy in Chains is so wrong it’s funny. The book’s ostensible subject is the…

Let’s play a game. You get one swing at destroying the rule of law. We’ve got three contestants. Who wants…

It’s tempting, at a moment when Republicans are falling just short of the votes they need to accomplish even a…

There is a hazard associated with reading up on something for a few hours and then dashing off an article…

So the Republicans are murdering tens of thousands of people with their Obamacare replacement, according to the headlines and tweets…

The Democrats had the best marketing strategy. Consider their general approach for the half-century ending in Clintonism. Their basic pitch…