The Cyberwar, Pardons, and More
John McCain, Donald Trump, Zora Neale Hurston, Leontyne Price, et al.
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State Department Begins Xinjiang Genocide Determination Review
Calling the situation in Xinjiang a genocide will hopefully bring more pressure to bear on forming an international response.
What Glenn Greenwald Gets Wrong about Russian Hacking
People with knowledge of the situation would disagree that it’s something to be brushed off.
Save Short-Term Insurance
Giving people freedom to buy it is one of the things that President Trump and HHS secretary Alex Azar got right.
‘In Grateful Chorus’
On a podcast of Christmas music.
Newt Gingrich, John Lewis, and Presidential Legitimacy
As it was with Trump and Lewis, Biden will be president whether or not Gingrich recognizes it.
Trump Warning Throws COVID Relief Bill into Doubt
Just when it looked like a COVID relief (and catchall appropriations) package was sealed and delivered, President Trump gave a stark reminder that it’s not yet signed.
Pork Is a Problem, but It’s Not the Problem
The federal government spends too much, but foreign aid and museums are not the biggest culprits.
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Pro-Choice Luddism
The pro-choice position is one that starts with an assumption — that abortion is morally permissible — and works backwards from there to prove it.
McConnell on Biden’s Cabinet
Some reporters and pundits have speculated that Mitch McConnell might block some Biden executive-branch nominees from making it to the Senate floor.