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Czech Yourselves Before You Wreck Yourselves by Jonah Goldberg

We’re not on the cusp of a civil war. But we are way over the precipice of dangerous stupidity.

Kari Lake > Ron DeSantis by Jonathan V. Last

In the fight to become the heir of Trumpism.

This isn't just about the abstract rule of law. Trump is an ongoing danger.

Trump was Breitbart. DeSantis is Infowars. by Charlie Sykes

Plus: The GOP's Senate woes

Liz Cheney told the people of Wyoming and America to snap out of their Trump-induced trance.

Donald Trump's "Very Fine People" by Parker Molloy

More than five years after it happened, let's remember Trump's response to the Unite The Right Rally.

Colleges Can Legally Reveal Student Abortions by Jessica Valenti

Students aren’t protected by HIPAA

The big lie about the Libs of TikTok Twitter account by Parker Molloy

No, it doesn't just "post other people's videos unedited."

A single paper on the notion that gender dysphoria can spread among young people helped galvanize an anti-trans movement.

The new Anita Bryant, pt 1. by Parker Molloy

Or maybe not?

Earlier this year, we had a podcast with Jacob Mchangama about his excellent book, Free Speech: A History from Socrates to Social Media, and I pointed out one theme that is seen throughout the book…

The Paradox of Trump's Charisma by Jonah Goldberg

When he is at his most indefensible, that is precisely when the irrationality of his defenders becomes most intense.

The Anti-Anti-Trump Theory of Liz Cheney's Loss by Jonathan V. Last

Playing make-believe in order to avoid hard choices.

That’s a problem for Republicans.

Would the GOP Nominate an Indicted Trump? by Charlie Sykes

Of course they would.

The danger is not organized civil war but individual Americans with deep resentments and delusions.

Sorry Professor Dershowitz, but comparing Trump’s case to Hillary Clinton’s doesn’t make Trump look good. (You neither, for that matter.)