Bret Stephens: Donald Trump and the damage done

A few days before Barack Obama left office, he invited a small group of conservative writers, all Never Trumpers, for a conversation in the White House’s Roosevelt Room. The mood…

On and on and on until maybe it just … stops?

President Donald Trump tossed MAGA caps to supporters in Pennsylvania who for some reason want four more years of his run-on lies, cruelty and incompetence. | Photo by Eduardo Munoz…

Cuban Americans in Florida make last push for Trump

By Adriana Gomez Licon | Associated Press MIAMI — On the spur of the moment, a singer in a Cuban salsa band had an idea for a lyric to please…

Can a Democracy on the Brink of Authoritarianism Recover?

Donald Trump’s presidency has been a boon for at least one particular pocket of political science: the study of democracies and autocratic regimes. Since Trump strode into the White House…

An Explosive Government Report Exposed Family Separations and Other Immigration Horrors—in 1931

It doesn’t take longer than the table of contents to realize how much has stayed the same. “Separation of families.” “Invasion of personal rights.” “Illegal searches and seizures.” “Despotic powers…

The inventor of dropkicks fought fascists and got kicked out of Notre Dame

Art by Tyson Whiting What have you done? Giuseppe Antonio Savoldi is a legend. His accomplishments don’t make sense together as a list, because when you write them all out…