The Sinking of Mueller’s Prosecutorial Pequod
In the long and fascinating history of American political pamphleteering, the Mueller report will be regarded for years to come as a unique and in […]
Mueller Has Already Interfered in the Election—and Obstructed Justice
As November 6 approaches, news that Special Counsel Robert Mueller is waiting until after the election to reveal the conclusions from his investigation belie a […]
Yes, the President Is Guilty of Obstruction
The shocking Justice Department inspector general report confirms our worst suspicions about the president’s controversial action last year. In firing former FBI Director James Comey, President […]
On Fightin’ Words, Conflicting Narratives, and Culture Wars
Perhaps because his recent death was on my mind already, the verbal fireworks that erupted like Mt. Kilauea lava bombs last week between deep state […]
Time to End Mueller’s Investigation About Nothing
Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s sprawling investigation into “Trump-Russia collusion” has devolved into a ludicrous media spectacle, a meandering situation comedy “about nothing” that is in […]
Tariffs, Trade, and Patriotism
President Trump’s recent decision to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum in response to what he (and most Americans) view as the routinely unfair trade […]
Parkland, Populism, and a Doomed Generation
Democracy dies in darkness, but truth dies in broad daylight in a culture that no longer values the rule of law and the primacy of […]
Cheatin’ Hillary’s Crooked Enablers
You don’t need to master some secret art of literary exegesis to see that the terse four-page Nunes memo—released Friday, despite unprecedented establishment apoplexy over […]
Mueller’s Collusion Illusion
By now, it’s impossible to believe there was no collusion involving foreign powers in the 2016 presidential election. It’s just that the campaign in question […]
It’s the Capital Supply, Stupid!
Republicans insist that creating jobs is all about “tax cuts,” while Democrats insist it is all about other people paying their “fair share” of income […]
Adam Smith, Closet Bannonite?
Adam Smith is universally recognized as the father of free market economics and modern globalist free traders like to point to him as the “first […]
Tariffs, Trade, and the NeverTrump Nightmare
In his brief but thoughtful piece, “Raise Tariffs, Secure the Nation,” Spencer P. Morrison recently asked a vital question: “[W]hy the disconnect over tariffs between […]