
Author: Dan Nexon

Congressman Jim Banks auditioned a new line of attack against Biden’s loan-forgiveness program: that it undermines military recruitment. I have questions, such as “what are the ethics of s
China might be headed toward a recession. Against all expectation (not a single economist polled by Bloomberg had predicted it), the People’s Bank of China has cut interest rates. The ease was

Denmark is a real country. In comparison even to most other European states, it is a robust social democracy – albeit one with features that the American left would consider “neoliberal.”
Paul already posted about the new Jonathan Swan report, which details how the people who tried mount a coup d’état on January 6th are planning to turn the entire Executive Branch into an extens

As best I can tell, no one posted about Leach Stokes’ essay in The New York Times. So I guess that I should. Stokes is an important scholar of the politics of climate change. The title of her pi
It’s common around there to argue that the Court should have more people who didn’t attend elite law schools. I agree. I also agree that presidents should, as they once did, seriously cons

Here’s a #funfact about William Rehnquist, the previous Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court: in the 1960s he worked to suppress black and hispanic votes in Arizona. On November 3, 1964, The
Readers may not know this, but all “front pagers” at Lawyers, Guns and Money sign a rather lengthy blood covenant. I cannot, of course, disclose all of the terms. I can say that among its
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