On the Campaign Trail
From Kennedy to Trump.
Essays
Plutarch Without Parallel
The ancient world’s first man of letters.
God in Translation
Encountering the Word.
Thrown Out at Home
America moves on from baseball.
The New Main Street Coalition
What it will take to win in 2024.
France on the Verge of Civil War
The rise of Éric Zemmour.
Little Italy
Less populous, more populist.
Why Harry V. Jaffa Matters
He saw our house dividing once again.
The Masking of America
Faceless people make compliant subjects, not good citizens.
Criminal Negligence
Liberals would rather live with crime than fight it.
American Pragmatist
William James and the modern sensibility.
Progressively Worse
Activist government’s crisis of competence.