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A couple of news stories that establish an ominous pattern if you're reading the prospects for Ukraine. From Politico Europe: Polish President...
South Korea has been the poster child for worldwide terminal fertility rates. Rates are going down, pretty fast, everywhere and they’ve been doing...
I missed it last week, but the Wall Street Journal had a nice column explaining the felt “squeeze” in a middle class that is earning more than...
You might have missed it, but someone else decided to fire a hail of bullets at the White House. Freddy Gray writes in The Spectator on America’s...
Spencer Pratt has done a lot of work calling out Los Angeles government for its failures in the wildfires that devastated Altadena and Pasadena...
The Vatican has released the results of its synodal sessions. It’s one of these weird mystery documents the church puts out that is so in love with...
Fender, the famous guitar maker, has recently won a case in Germany that its Stratocaster style of body is a work of art that can be copyrighted. The...
Go and read Armond White on the weird compelling satirical style of Spencer Pratt’s ads in the Los Angeles mayoral race. The Real ‘Flight 93’...
The Washington Post reports that the House GOP is resurrecting the Sunshine Protection Act. The law would allow states to switch to permanent daylight...
In the continuing fallout from the short, unflashy summit between President Donald Trump and Chairman Xi Jinping, Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te...
I’m often the first to defend struggling Millennials and Gen Zers. Housing really is harder to achieve now than it was for Boomers. And I don’t...
People can go broke predicting collapse in places they don’t understand. But, it is harder and harder to look at China and not see a state and...
Stephen Colbert hosted all the other hosts of late night programs — or at least shows he considers his peers, because he included John Oliver, who...
David McWilliams argues that Ireland, blessed with an annual avalanche of multinational tax revenue, ends up being the worst-run country in Europe:...
The pumps near my home are selling regular gas for over $4.80 a gallon. These are the highest sustained prices I can remember. The background to this...
I hope to be doing more on this very soon. But I think the populist nationalist turn in global politics has been very poorly understood, and because...
The German novelist Martin Mosebach wrote the original manuscript for The Heresy of Formlessness, his book-length defense of the traditional Latin...
Helium, gas, oil -- worldwide shortages and price spikes due to the war with Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Now, we're facing the...
NEW exclu from @NBCNews team: "Trump’s abrupt U-turn on a plan to re-open the Strait of Hormuz came after backlash from allies. Saudi Arabia...
I was waiting for something like this. While I don’t pretend to hold a torch for the PGA, some of the marketing around the short-lived LIV golf...
Sometimes an author lands on an insight that your mind had been circling for ages, waiting for clear articulation. I had that experience with a new...
The New York Times has a wonderful feature on an American experiment in training troops for battle in the extremes of the Arctic. Well worth your...
This is obviously happening in much of the rest of the world. In Asia, there are serious shortages of cooking gas. In Europe the price of petrol, and...
People have noticed that the great AI build-out, including all those data centers, is driving the economy forward, or at least driving a lot of the...
The New York Times put out a list of the 30 best living songwriters. It’s a mess. Some of the names make sense: Babyface, Stephin Merritt. But you...
The New York Times has a provocative column by Kit Dillon on preppers and what we really need during an emergency. He takes as paradigmatic the...
Owen Matthews looks at the signs of war exhaustion in Russia and Ukraine and wonders if domestic turmoil could determine the outcome before attrition...
The Society of Saint Pius X was founded in 1970 by the French traditionalist Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre. It was founded to preserve the celebration of...
Here’s a little survey. Ireland, from the Irish Times: Irish wholesale electricity prices climbed by 19.2 per cent last month compared to February,...
You think you’ve seen it all. He literally … wore that one 🤯 pic.twitter.com/KCQyjDMEAX — MLB (@MLB) April 22, 2026 He literally … wore...
With precise timing — just as the incoming government in Hungary would begin negotiations for releasing withheld transfer funds in the billions —...
Political obsessives have been trying to get the New York Mets into hot water for a while now. The teams’s star shortstop, Francisco Lindor, has a...
Many Twitter accounts are documenting the underwhelming turnout for the latest Turning Point USA event. There are two explanations for this. Now that...
Hollywood Reporter is relaying that Looksmaxxer influencer “Clavicular” was hospitalized after an overdose — rumored elsewhere to be of GHB, a...
Over at Compact, Leighton Woodhouse has a fascinating review essay looking at the extremisms of the 1990s in America, and he comes to the conclusion...
Candace Owens suggests that somebody should stab Erika Kirk to prove her hypothesis that Erika is a non-human sentient robot designed to fool humans...
Obviously, with the decline in birth rates and a decline in the college premium, there was bound to be an eventual decline in the student population...
Just some thoughts on the remarkable weekend in which, as many anticipated, Viktor Orbán and his Fidesz Party were handily defeated by a united...
Fine day, save for one thing: I seem to have misplaced my pen. We have dozens of pens in the house, but this one was a matte black Lamy Studio...
I’m finally getting to the spring issue of the Claremont Review of Books. I have to recommend Michael Anton’s review of Laura K. Field’s Furious...
I think a lot of observers could have predicted that we were swiftly heading toward some kind of cease-fire once Donald Trump was talking about...
What is it with American liberals and nuns who take care of dying people? My blood boils when I read that New York State’s “Bill of Rights for...
I’ve been humbled. I thought the pitch clock would be a disaster for MLB, introducing a kind of microwave-oven quality to broadcasts. It hasn’t....
🚨 BREAKING: Trump warns 'whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again' if Iran doesn't agree to deal to end...
So asks my friend Daniel McCarthy in a sharp column in The Spectator, noting how Republicans seem to be walking away from the very things that are...
Over at First Things, pastor Peter J. Leithart has a beautiful reflection on the themes from Matthew’s Passion narrative. Soldiers, bystanders,...
In the traditional liturgy of the Catholic Church, Holy Week includes reading each Gospel account of the Passion. For years I’ve marveled at the way...
A few days ago, Devin Gordon wrote for the New York Times about the psychic pain he endures rooting for sports figures, namely the Mets, who include...
The new system whereby Major League Baseball players can challenge the ball or strike calls of umpires has been a lot more fun than I anticipated. I...
We’re getting a new definition of weekend warriors with this administration. We’re in negotiations with a pliant Iran on weekdays when the market...
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