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Liberal Freedom Requires Agency But Also Self Mastery: Ezra Klein and Danielle Allen at LibCon2026
Liberal societies need not just good institutions but also a clearer vision of their ends
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The Trumps Keep Cashing In on the Presidency With a Putin-Linked Oligarch Paying for Donald Trump Jr.’s Wedding: An Executive Watch Roundup
Our early-October selection of the president’s latest and greatest assaults on the rule of law
Oct 3
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Executive Watch
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A Catholic Theologian Signs Up for Mass Cruelty
Yet another thinker puts his faith in the service of monstrous deportation policies
Oct 2
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Gabriel Schoenfeld
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The Supreme Court Just Consigned Migrants to Cruelty Far Beyond Their Crimes
Letting the administration deport them for now to nasty third-country dictatorships should shock our conscience
Oct 1
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Linda Chavez
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September 2026
Trump Is Reshaping IRS Rules to Defund Minority Programs and Empower Churches
His motto is to use state power against his enemies and help his friends in the nonprofit world
Sep 30
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Robert Tracinski
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Abolish ICE Before Its Abusive Tactics Spread to Other Law Enforcement: A Conversation With Radley Balko
The agency has gone rogue and cannot be reformed
Sep 29
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Shikha Dalmia
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America Can Pull Back From the Slippery Slope to Rome
The decline of the rule of law and our republic is not inevitable
Sep 28
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Andy Craig
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The ‘Charming’ MAGA Coalition Backing Vance: A Video Roundup
Our late-September collection of clips
Sep 26
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Stephen Miller Is Paying Monstrous Dictators to Admit Expelled Immigrants
A Democratic Congress needs to urgently investigate this abuse of taxpayer dollars that were actually meant for refugees
Sep 25
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Greg Sargent
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The DSA’s Extreme Platform Is Bad for Liberalism and Democrats
Its ‘socialism’ is not a cure for fascism—it’s just another form of authoritarianism
Sep 24
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Matt Johnson
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A Scheme to Pack and Unpack the Supreme Court Will Backfire Badly
It will sap precious political capital from more worthy reforms and lead to greater political polarization
Sep 23
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Gregg Nunziata
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At Five, We Are More Necessary Than We Ever Wanted to Be
On our milestone birthday, we’re doubling down on the fight for liberal democracy
Sep 22
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Shikha Dalmia
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