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The Democrats' Tea Party Moment
Three sitting Democrats gone in eight days, a 35-primary winning streak, and a governor's race in Wisconsin — the DSA is following the same script that…
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Not Progressive Enough: The Scott Wiener Morality Tale
How Gaza has replaced Black Lives Matter, climate, abortion, and trans rights as the new litmus test for the Democratic Party’s left.
Jul 1
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June 2026
A Different Kind of Weekend Recommendation
My conversation with Jack Carr on investigative journalism, PHARMA, Case Closed, hidden archives, reluctant sources, and the stories behind decades of…
Jun 26
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The Hostile Takeover: Mamdani’s Purge of the New York Democratic Party
A mayor with no race of his own on the ballot used his office to take out three sitting Democrats who wouldn’t move further left. The party may not…
Jun 24
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The Iran MOU’s Three Quiet Problems
Down-blending you can reverse, a blockade you can’t rebuild, and a war ended by two of the three sides fighting it.
Jun 17
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Gerald Posner
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In California, Caution Is About to Become Malpractice
A bill racing through Sacramento brands ordinary talk therapy as "conversion therapy" — and gives plaintiffs two decades to sue. The chilling effect…
Jun 12
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May 2026
The $250 Bill Is a Bad Idea — No Matter Who's President
A 160-year ban broken. The official who objected removed. And a new windfall for the underground cash economy. The objections have nothing to do with…
May 31
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The Internet Built These Killers
Two San Diego teenager shooters did not invent a worldview. They downloaded one.
May 20
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The Lawfare Campaign Against Miami Beach — A Test Case for American Free Speech
A city commissioner spent his own money to fight back against anti-Zionist extremists. Now a federal court filing calls that evidence of a civil rights…
May 15
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Gerald Posner
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The Mask Has Come Off on Antisemitism
Trisha Posner and I have published a new essay in Skeptic examining what has changed about antisemitism since October 7.
May 13
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When Addiction Entered the House That OxyContin Built
A grim twist of karmic justice inside the dynasty that ignited America’s opioid epidemic.
May 9
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A quick note about Notes
Hi everyone,
May 5
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