Month: September 2018
I have a piece, “Toward a Neo-Progressive Foreign Policy: The Case for an Internationalist Left,” at Foreign Affairs. It synthesizes some of my thoughts about what progressive foreign pol
I must confess error. It was Stephens, not Weiss, who drew the inevitable “the Twitter MOBS violated Stephen Bannon’s free speech” assignment. It starts off on an irrelevant but inad
Another major upset: The liberal insurgency inside the Democratic Party has claimed another victory, with Boston city councilor Ayanna Pressley defeating veteran Rep. Michael E. Capuano (D-Mass.) on T
Michael Capuano is a completely acceptable progressive legislator who votes the right way on most issues. But that’s not a lifetime ticket to reelection, nor should it be. Ayanna Pressley ate hi
Granting that In-N-Out is tough competition, this is true: What is the most overrated fast-food restaurant in the USA? Shake Shack. I haven’t been to every cult fast food restaurant in America, but
Excellent piece by Margaret Sullivan: No one wants a festival of ideas to turn into a cozy chat among like-minded friends. That’s pointless. But also utterly pointless is the notion that Steve Banno
Please read the whole WaPo article on Bob Woodward’s new book. In the meantime, feast your eyes upon what the anti-elitist, voice of the common man, Donald Trump had to say about Alabama’s
I’m very excited to announce that my first academic book, People Must Live By Work: Direct Job Creation in America, from FDR to Reagan, officially hits shelves today, September 4th! (You can buy a c
- Well don’t trust your soul to no backwoods southern lawyer
- LGM Film Club, Part 73: You Are On Indian Land
- George Atiyeh
- E Pluribus Something
- Donald Trump with a law degree
- Trump’s COVID catastrophe
- Big 10 Conference: Nothing is more important to us than the welfare of our serfs
- This Day in Labor History: September 16, 2004
- The man who wanted to be on TV
- Apart from that Mrs. Lincoln