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Fog of war is no excuse for the damage done to children’s education
“Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity,” Hanlon’s razor…
Machiavelli in America – Washington Examiner
The joke about political science is that it’s not about politics, and it’s not a science. This…
How Hollywood fell apart in the 30 years since ‘While You Were Sleeping’
Thirty years ago this month, I sat in a suburban movie house and watched America’s sweetheart…
Pope Francis, 1936-2025 – Washington Examiner
“An autobiography is not our private story, but rather the baggage we carry with us,” Pope…
Algorithmic friendship – Washington Examiner
A friend of mine sent me a text last month. “Hope you’re doing well,” he said. “Any time for a…
Review of ‘Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light’
Some historical fiction is uncontroversial because it presents the past merely as a backdrop…
In an artistic manor: Review of the reopened Frick
America has fewer grand homes-turned-museums than Europe, for the perfectly simple reason that…
Canada’s rot from within: Review of Don’t Be Canada by Tristin Hopper
At a time when the president of the United States tells everyone within earshot that he wants…
Watching an ailing pontiff: What could come next for the Catholic Church
Editor’s Note: Pope Francis died on Monday April 21, 2025. This story was originally published…
Trump makes gold great again
The global price of gold rose above $3,000 an ounce on March 14 and has stayed close to or even…
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