Author: David Harsanyi
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Losing the race: Crass identity politics isn’t what it used to be for Democrats
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Judging people by their skin color is one of the most pernicious notions in American life. Years ago, this kind of noxious racialism was the province of Southern segregationists. Today, it is too often peddled by the progressive Left. The good news is that the 2024 presidential election showed us that Democrats’ rickety voting coalition,…
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Executive disorder
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As Inauguration Day wound down, President Donald Trump held court on the stage at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., signing one executive order after the next, flinging presidential pens into the adoring crowd. This scene, I’m quite certain, isn’t how the founders envisioned U.S. governance playing out. Displays of republican virtue haven’t been trendy…

