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Over the past few weeks, a broad debate about the reason for opposition to Syria strikes from Congress, particularly Congressional Republicans, has thrown around terms like isolationist and cited the…

Twelve years after the September 11 attacks, threats of American involvement in Syria’s civil war have refocused attention on the region at the heart of our foreign policy: the Greater…

Nate Silver, the former New York Times election modeler who called 49 states correctly in the 2008 presidential election, somehow improved on that record in 2012 by correctly predicting the…

Welcome to The Federalist, a new web magazine on politics, policy, and culture. Why a new magazine? There are certainly a host of quality magazines out there today, and there’s…

It’s been surprising to see so many smart people profess their admiration for the much-hyped (“haunting“, “Oscar-ready“, “poignant“) animated short produced by Mexican fast food chain Chipotle. The Scarecrow, which…

If there’s one thing we know about Jonathan Chait, it’s that when he’s not projecting, he’s usually deceiving. And when he’s not projecting or deceiving, he’s probably just getting basic…

A nasty little war has broken out between establishment and grassroots factions of the GOP caucus in Washington. On one hand, we have Sens. Ted Cruz and Mike Lee and…

It was 8:00 in the morning on August 29, 2013 in the quiet village of Darmstadt, Germany. Inside the Wunderlich home, Dirk and Petra and their four children—ages 7 to…

The amount of heat generated on Capitol Hill by the defund/delay argument on the right has increased dramatically in recent days. “Republicans on Capitol Hill are abuzz about a flare-up…

I’ve been running alternative candidates through my head for a few weeks now, and there’s truly nothing I’d rather hear my parents say less than, “I hope you have awesome…

Now that summer break is finally over, our fearless public servants are back in DC working on the most important things facing the 21st century American economy like… umm… farm…

I read the subject line for the latest message on my neighborhood listserv with interest: “Kids Cutting Grass?” A few years ago I’d used a post with a similar headline…

When the recall effort against two of the Colorado senators who passed restrictive gun control legislation heated up this year, liberal activists went to the playbook. Planned Parenthood Votes Colorado…

According to reports, House budget chairman Paul Ryan has been urging his colleagues to back off on the budget fight and focus on a debt ceiling showdown. In exchange for…

Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli has for much of the past few months been battling against a media narrative which frames him as some kind of Old Dominion Todd Akin…

The Federal Reserve announced yesterday that it would not, contrary to previous indications and the expectations of the entire financial world, begin to taper its “QE3” policy – an effort…

Many critics of the plan to defund Obamacare via the continuing resolution (CR) have spent several days crowing that it’s now up to senators like Ted Cruz and Mike Lee…

Watching conservatives trying to appeal to Hispanic voters can be frustrating to watch because they’re making it harder than it really should be. In reality, it’s no different than winning…

Popular lies about U.S. education certainly don’t do the kids any good. They just let the adults continue to feel comfortable while kids receive increasing diagnoses of ADHD (one in…

Most of what you have heard about the problems in American health care is wrong. Because the experts are so consistently wrong, their remedies consistently fail, and in fact make…

When “racist,” “misogynist,” or “nihilist” simply won’t do, we have Nobel Prize winning New York Times columnist Paul Krugman, who sets his well-known civility aside today to offer the American…

Let’s say Congress passed a law requiring every American to buy a bicycle. The law was justified on the grounds that it would reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve public…

As the summer hastens on, a man could be forgiven for clinging to whatever shreds of sunlight and warmth remain to him. The summer’s unique charms – its slower pace,…

“Isolationist”. The term is criminally overused in the American political scene, considering there are few true isolationists of any prominence in the national discourse, on the right or the left….

Dutch King Willem-Alexander captured headlines last week when he announced an end to his nation’s welfare state. In a solid blow to the leftist gut, the king declared that the…

The most infamous thing Andrew Jackson never said was “One man with courage makes a majority.” It’s the sort of tough-as-nails line Old Hickory might have said (in practice, he…