Whenever terrorism strikes America, earnest admonitions about avoiding the Japanese relocation of WW II arise. After all, the thrusting of 110,000 ethnic Japanese, two-thirds of whom were citizens, from their west coast homes into hastily constructed inland relocation centers is …
The one and only George Will has a Washington Post column today on the one and only Chris DeMuth’s speech on “Executive Government and Bankrupt Government,” delivered at GMU’s Transatlantic Law Forum this past February. I’ve blogged and linked to …
At her WSJ blog Peggy Noonan wonders if this recent speech by George Will at Washington University in St. Louis entitled “Religion and Politics in the First Modern Nation” is the most significant of the century. That might be overstating …
The irreplaceable George Will has a hilarious column in today’s Washington Post, describing California’s high-speed train foibles. A “bullet train” route is eventually supposed to run from Los Angeles north through the Central Valley and then Bay Area …
Perceptions matter in politics. If Lawrence Lessig’s Republic, Lost: How Money Corrupts Congress—and a Plan to Stop It persuades, then the most dangerous place in politics today is the intersection where voter perception meets congressional corruption. In …
Numerous fond, appreciative tributes to the late James Q. Wilson over the past days include fine reflections by Michael Barone, Heather Higgins, Yuval Levin (linking to Wilson’s collected articles for The Public Interest and National Affairs), Harvey …
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