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Joan Swirsky writes about the factors driving a “Jew-hatred pandemic” targeting Israel. [Sherlock] Holmes may lie in the realm of fiction, but every now and then, a real-life character comes…
Daniel Cox, Jae Grace, and Avery Shields report disturbing new information about Americans and their neighbors. As Americans spend more of their time online, the neighborhood—once a primary physical location…
Jeffrey Blehar of National Review Online ponders reactions to Sunday’s Super Bowl halftime show. I switched off the game early because it was so boring, so I didn’t watch the…
Glenn Reynolds writes for the New York Post about an eye-opening action from the billionaire owner of the former Twitter. Online anonymity today isn’t what it once was. But this…
Chuck Ross writes for the Washington Free Beacon about the controversial funding source of a group fighting against free speech. The left-wing philanthropy funded by George Soros, Open Society Foundations…
Isaac Beck writes for the Federalist about the implications of bad legislation under consideration in California. California lawmakers are once again leading the charge — not toward progress, but toward…
Yuval Levin argues that Americans need more frequent political disagreements to help address the nation’s sharp partisan divisions. Americans are divided, but not in the way most people imagine. When…
Jim Geraghty of National Review Online explores the latest targets of “consequence culture.” For about a decade, a largely progressive-driven “cancel culture” movement meant an utterance deemed sufficiently controversial could…
Jeffrey Blehar writes for National Review Online about a crisis in American society. He begins with the recent Minneapolis shooter. The starting point here is mental illness. But the ending…
Jordan Boyd of the Federalist praises a woman best known for marrying the world’s top pro football player. What do Republican politicians have in common with former professional soccer player,…
Editors at National Review Online take aim at the Biden administration’s approach to social media policy. In a letter to Representative Jim Jordan, Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, has…
Joy Pullmann of the Federalist assesses the Biden administration’s latest emergency appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. By Wednesday, Missouri v. Biden plaintiffs must respond in the Supreme Court to…