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An Inaugural Address to Cure the Dark Passions Dividing Our Country
America desperately needs a healer-in-chief to turn a page on the rhetoric of carnage
22 hrs ago
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William Galston
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The UnPopulist Video
Short clips, medium-length vids, and longform video essays from The UnPopulist
Dec 11
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The Trump Administration’s Killing Rampage on Open Seas: A Video Roundup
Our mid-December collection of clips on the White House's brutal boat strikes—and what they reveal about this president's governing ethos
Dec 11
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Landry Ayres
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Wicked Shows Us the Moral Strategies for Resisting a Regime Gone Bad
It depicts how corrupt authoritarians invert our conception of good and evil
Dec 10
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Eric K. Ward
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Nationalism Is Driving the Neo Right’s Virulent Antisemitic Turn
Its zero-sum mentality is fundamentally at odds with American universalism that defends the equal rights of all
Dec 9
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Ilya Somin
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Taking the Dark Passions Driving Our Wave of Populist Authoritarianism Seriously: A Conversation with Bill Galston
The public is exhausted with demagogic hate mongering and a leader who uses ameliorative rhetoric can heal and unite the country
Dec 7
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Shikha Dalmia
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Trump Pardons His Honduran Strongman Buddy Convicted of Cocaine Trafficking as Hegseth Executes Venezuelans Suspected of Drug Smuggling: An…
Our early-December selection of the president's latest and greatest assaults on the rule of law
Dec 6
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Robert Tracinski
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Trump’s Pardons Cover Every Conceivable Form of Corruption
He is doling them to crooks, cronies, campaign contributors, violent insurrectionists, child sex offenders, convicted drug dealers, and others
Dec 5
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Robert Tracinski
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Trump and Putin Are Trying to Rescue Hungarian Strongman Orbán from Electoral Defeat
It is unclear if they'll succeed but they show that the world's autocrats are working hard to keep each other in power
Dec 2
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H. David Baer
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November 2025
Even by a Strict Definition, Elon Musk Is a Fascist
He is weaponizing Tolkien to promote violence by ‘hard men’ against Asian immigrants
Nov 30
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Toby Buckle
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A Persecution Complex Links the Pilgrims and Christian Nationalism: A Conversation With Tyler Huckabee
Evangelicals are espousing a faith based on their political project, not a sincere interpretation of the Bible
Nov 28
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Berny Belvedere
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Thanksgiving, Above All, Celebrates Our Escape From a Pre-Liberal World
But the liberal order's very success in overcoming the horrors of that world has made postliberal ideologies forget what lies on its other side
Nov 27
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Arthur Melzer
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