Organizers in Minneapolis Weigh Role of Community Defense Groups in a Police-Free Future
Some suggest neighborhood watch groups can offer long-term alternatives to over-policing. Others believe they run the risk of replicating the same abuses.
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Are Trump and the Anti-Lockdown Militias Itching for Violence?
Armed protesters have shown up at state capitols to protest the ongoing Covid-19 lockdowns. Where will this end?
Bear Fights and Attila the Hun: A Look at the 2020 Landscape
The Washington Post’s Dave Weigel breaks down some key races.
The Best Hot Take on the Mueller Report Is From 1796
Washington called all of this in his prescient Farewell Address as he left office. As he feared, the spirit of party has overwhelmed the U.S. political system.
Police Attacks on Protesters Are Rooted in a Violent Ideology of Reactionary Grievance
A peaceful protest movement confronts a lawless police culture.
New Details Show How Deeply Iowa Caucus App Developer Was Embedded in Democratic Establishment
The high-profile liberal firm Acronym is denying it played a role in the Iowa caucus debacle. But Acronym and the app developer, Shadow, are deeply intertwined.
Ben Smith's NYT Critique of Ronan Farrow Describes a Toxic, Corrosive, and Still-Vibrant Trump-Era Pathology: "Resistance Journalism"
The ex-BuzzFeed News editor’s criticisms of Farrow are debatable, but his diagnosis of what is destroying U.S. journalism is dead-on.
Corbyn Lost in the U.K. and Sanders’s Path Is Daunting at Home. Here’s a Case for Why We Still Need Socialism.
Nathan Robinson’s new book “Why You Should Be a Socialist” lays out a case for socialism based on outrage at our intolerable current condition.
At the Iowa Debate, Bernie Sanders’s Most Vociferous Opponent Was CNN
Bernie Sanders took a beating from CNN moderators in the January Democratic presidential primary debate — the last one before the Iowa caucuses.
National Review Is Trying to Rewrite Its Own Racist History
The magazine invested extraordinary amounts of time and resources into building an intellectual edifice for segregation.