My editor is very paws on My blogging hiatus continues, but because I'm on the internal mailing list I know how much work the rest of the team puts into keeping this place going. And what a place it is! Over its many years, LGM's...
Author: Dan Nexon
Dan Nexon is a Professor of Government and Foreign Service at Georgetown University. You can read all about the gory details of his academic work at https://www.dhnexon.net
George III of England, National Galleries of Scotland, via Wikimedia Commons From Political Wire: Former Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. was interviewed by Chuck Todd on Meet the Press: TODD:.
Via Pixabay (https://pixabay.com/photos/cologne-train-central-station-1510555/) Daniel Drezner has a recent-ish post on "the weaponization of government" by Republicans. It's a perfectly fine, sensible piece. Republicans have been railing about the “weaponization of.
by Alej27, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Hawley absolutely knows this makes absolutely zero sense, which tells you that he thinks as highly of his audience as Tucker apparently does. https://twitter.com/HawleyMO/status/1629298532602527751?s=20 This is what happens when you tell your junior legislative aid—or perhaps...
David Pierson at The New York Times: While many in the world see the Chinese spy balloon as a sign of Beijing’s growing aggressiveness, China has sought to cast the.
“Is Reactionary Populism a Form of Fascism?” The real answer is the bad arguments made along the way
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 06: Pro-Trump supporters storm the U.S. Capitol following a rally with President Donald Trump on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. Trump supporters gathered in the.
This post is not about Herschel Walker, but it is also about Herschel Walker. In his most recent post, Paul quotes a lengthy passage from John Ganz. In it, Ganz writes that: We should recall the old chestnut about Hitler being a failed artist: unable...
Yagasi, translation of the original work by Sémhur, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons When Donald Trump pulled out of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), he claimed.
His Dark Materials, Season 1, "Betrayal," Bad Wolf Productions, HBO Stephanie Burt has an interesting piece in The New Yorker about the multiverses, fiction, and popular culture. If Borges were.
State-level one-party control; source: 270towin.com Paul Musgrave has recommendations for the coming lame-duck session. They're all very sensible. Some, such as action on the debt limit and a big aid package for Ukraine, might actually happen. Others items on his wishlist, including DC statehood and...
U.S. Army photo, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons As readers know, I have something of an interest in progressive foreign policy. So it might not come as a surprise that.
Portland Black Lives Matter protest June 13, 2020 by Pete Forsyth, CC BY 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons Yesterday Senator Ron Wyden released unredacted versions of two reports on DHS.