Recall. Back in the stone age of 2022, in the aftermath of the FBI raid on Donald Trump’s home in Mar-a-Lago — during which the bureau confiscated boxes of White House documents the former president took with him when departing…
Erick Erickson, a popular conservative writer and talk show host, made a brief splash within right-wing circles Monday with a National Review op-ed and follow-up monologue about the Right’s alleged departure from limited-government, free-market principles. I don’t know Erickson personally,…
I remember learning about democracy back in grammar school. We learned about it in the context of the American Revolution: Britain’s King George III may have ruled as a capricious monarch, but the intrepid colonists fought for the then-novel concept…
Unless the people I’m talking to are lawyers or professional historians, I’ve discovered that mentioning the words “bill of attainder” receives, at best, blank looks and, at worst, an irritated request for more information, typically of the form “what the…
Finally. The seriously out-of-control far-leftist Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron, he who has taken upon his Trump-hating self to fine the former president for $355 million for supposedly inflating his net worth, is finally getting some comeuppance. The New…
Late last year, Congress extended Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) and, in doing so, secured “the nation’s warrantless surveillance powers” until April 2024. With that month fast approaching, House Republicans have unveiled a new package to…
On National Football League playoff games, Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs has been promoting vaccines for new COVID “variants,” to be conveniently taken “two things at once,” with the annual flu shot. Before they follow Kelce’s advice, fans…
Uh oh. I’m in trouble now. Last December, I walked into a Cabela’s on my way to Christmas vacation. I needed, you see, a gift card for my cousins. A Christmas present. They love the outdoors. Hikers and nature lovers,…
Dr. Anthony Fauci has been testifying in closed-door sessions with the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic. Dr. Fauci reportedly answered “I can’t recall” more than 100 times, and during breaks he wasn’t taking questions from reporters. While the transcript awaits,…
