James Carville's Views on Trans Rights
James Carville sparks controversy discussing transgender athletes, urging Democrats to sway public opinion.
The Zealot and the Emancipator by H.W. Brands
H.W. Brands delivers an epic page-turner with The Zealot and the Emancipator: John Brown, Abraham Lincoln and the Struggle for American Freedom, first published in 2020.
Press Freedoms Are Under Attack
This edition critiques the escalating threats to the First Amendment and democracy amid political rhetoric.
Antisemitism Has No Place in the White House
This edition tackles antisemitism in politics and condemns recent comments about Sen. Chuck Schumer.
Gavin Newsom's Transphobia Impacts the 2028 Race
California Governor Gavin Newsom disqualified himself from the 2028 presidential race by his endorsement of transphobia in sports.
Emmanuel Macron's Speech and the Trade Wars
Macron addresses Europe's defense amidst Russian threats, as trade wars loom with Canada and Mexico.
The Felon Targets Free Speech...Again
This edition dives into threats against free speech on campuses and looming economic tariff crises.
We've Beyond Reached This Point
In this edition, I lament America’s decline and the rising dangers of tariffs and political distress.
I Stand with Ukraine
This edition critiques America's stance on Ukraine amidst troubling political dynamics
Heirs of the Founders by H.W. Brands
H.W. Brands explores the rivalry between three second generation American giants--Henry Clay, John Calhoun, and Daniel Webster--in Heirs of the Founders.
Shame on The Washington Post
This edition discusses The Washington Post's opinion page overhaul and shifting media landscapes.
Transgender Visa Applicants Subject to Ban
This edition highlights the alarming U.S. visa bans on transgender athletes and rising anti-democratic sentiments.
America Betrays Ukraine
This edition criticizes the U.S. and Israel's betrayal of Ukraine, highlighting a troubling drift toward fascism.
The Fascist March Continues
Each day seems worse, with rising authoritarianism, military shakeups, and more
Robert Reich Is Not Wrong
Robert Reich warns that Americans must choose between democracy and dictatorship
America Doesn't Elect Kings
This edition tackles the alarming rise of authoritarianism in America and its historical implications.
I've Always Had An Interest in Politics
I'm reflecting on my lifelong passion for politics amid a chaotic landscape in America.
America First by H.W. Brands
H.W. Brands’s new book, America First: Roosevelt vs. Lindbergh in the Shadow of War, is essential reading as it sheds a new light on the isolationist vs. interventionist battle.
Sleepless Nights
Politics, politics, and yes, more politics
A Promised Land by Adam Jortner
Jewish Patriots, the American Revolution, and the Birth of Religious Freedom
