Two hundred seventy votes. That's all that's needed for state legislatures to undermine the checks and balances imposed by the Electoral... Read More

As public-sector problems go, Idaho has a good one: too many people want to live there. According to Census Bureau data, Idaho is now tied... Read More

Before there was #MeToo — about three years earlier — there was what New York Magazine called a “revolution against campus... Read More

Ryan, a senior in high school, recalls his early sexual encounters as attempts to replicate an idea of sex he says was shaped by pornography.... Read More

The widespread enthusiasm for social and emotional learning (SEL) is easy to appreciate. After all, it seems painfully obvious that children... Read More

Most American undergraduates in four-year colleges want to study abroad for a while. (I think this is probably true. I would bet 75/25 for.)... Read More

Aidyn Sucec remembers how much better he felt toward the end of eighth grade when, after years of struggling with his identity, he told his... Read More

Is a color-blind political system possible under our Constitution? If it is, the Supreme Court's evisceration of the Voting Rights Act in... Read More

I am a great believer in Senator Marco Rubio, in his excellent intentions, and in the undoubtable ability of Senator Marco Rubio and his... Read More

In the Newsnight interview, the prince spoke for the first time about a stay at Epstein's Manhattan home five months after the convicted... Read More

Tackling wealth inequality is admittedly hard. The rich have access to very good accountants, lawyers, and lobbyists. There are a lot of... Read More

“I'm still flying at four thousand feet when I see it, that scarcely perceptible glow, as though the moon had rushed ahead of schedule.... Read More

This city sure knows how to roll up the welcome mat — that is, if you happen to move here from California.Just consider last week's... Read More

I wrote last week that Catholic nationalist ‘groypers' were beating the likes of Charlie Kirk and Ben Shapiro at their own debate... Read More

Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez aren't exactly known for their practicality. But their latest proposal is a doozy, even... Read More

The subject of impeachment has always been accompanied by solemn pronouncements that it must be invoked sparingly, never for narrow partisan... Read More

The dominant culture cannot dam up indefinitely the natural force of manly spiritedness. Lord knows we are trying: for years now we have... Read More

In one of the more far-reaching cases tried recently in a U.S. courtroom, prosecutors from the Eastern District of New York are closing their... Read More

With the national debate surrounding student loan debt and the federal government's role in alleviating this burden, it is time to take a... Read More

It may seem anomalous to invoke Barry Goldwater in the context of a discussion on progressive politics. But progressives could do worse than... Read More

Recently, Democratic presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren unveiled her plan to revitalize America's K-12 education system. The problem? Her... Read More

More harmful to the nation than any crime that is likely to be alleged in the impeachment hearings is that all the attention to President... Read More

Very few political problems can actually be solved by Washington's favorite solution: throwing more money at it. Here's one that can: the... Read More

When she first entered the Senate in 2002, domestic oil production was on the decline and the United States was looking beyond its borders to... Read More