I do sometimes wonder why it took so long. Why is it now, in 2021, that so many people are finally waking up to the reality of Andrew Cuomo? A year ago, he was elevated to the status of hero and myth, so absurdly lauded—the magazine covers, the... >>>

A new organization’s complaints about conservatism seem somewhat disingenuous — and self-serving.But if you believe the people behind the new organization American Moment, the main problem with the Swamp is simply that the wrong people have been in... >>>

Chaos. Incivility. Lack of respect for authority. Those are the things a Montana lawmaker accuses anti-fascists of in a new resolution intended to designate the movement a “domestic terrorist organization.” But the measure is struggling to get off... >>>

The Biden administration has started the long-promised march toward disarmament. “I am calling on Congress … to enact commonsense gun law reforms, including … banning assault weapons,” wrote President Biden in a statement last month. © Provided by... >>>

The news audience is unknowable.In the fall of 2018, Ezra Klein spoke with media critic Jay Rosen about journalism’s relationship with its audience: “There are a lot of ways somebody can tell you what they want,” the Vox.com founder and then... >>>

His speech at CPAC didn’t promise a candidacy in 2024, but did suggest he’d fight anyone he does not endorse.Much of the speech was rehashed from the brag sessions of the 2020 campaign, treating his administration as one long parade of unprecedented >>>

He defied GOP orthodoxy, favored constant action, and made his persona a party brand. Sound familiar?Roosevelt’s life reflected the advice he gave to others. He was, as his friend Henry Adams said, “pure act,” filling his days and his years with... >>>

We’re going to need a portfolio of strategies to solve it. Kolina Koltai has been studying online disinformation since 2015, with a special focus on anti-vaccine groups on Facebook. “People come into the space for a variety of reasons,” she said.... >>>

Former Trump policy adviser Stephen Miller is doing Biden a huge favor by calling his immigration policies cruel and inhumane.Can you believe... >>>

Misinformation runs rampant online, even from my colleagues in the health care industry. We need to do better.As a community nurse in and around Chicago, I have been personally and professionally thrust into the role of social media fact checker for >>>

We must invest in the humanities and classics — it's not too late to start. Fund the humanities, save democracy. Ayelet Haimson Lushkov is an associate professor of Classics at the University of Texas at Austin, the author of "Magistracy and the >>>

The nation’s politics is in dire need of earnestness. Can its culture meet the moment?This anti-investigation, like so much of what happens on Carlson’s show every day, was funny right up until it was frightening. (Just before informing his viewers... >>>

TOKYO—Even by the standards of the alleged kooks and conmen commonly found on the CPAC roster, one of this year’s speakers has an extraordinary background which includes fronting an organization which claimed—in all seriousness—to be able to channel >>>

We underestimate the importance of music at the expense of our youth. Being a music educator during the pandemic has caused me to rethink the role I play in my students’ lives. This past year, so many of my students have struggled to just get... >>>

Biden's team fundamentally misunderstands the nature of the regime.On Dec. 23, an Argentine federal court acquitted Carlos Telleldin, who was “charged with supplying the truck that was used in the deadly terrorist bombing of the [Argentine... >>>