In Wednesday’s Daily Take I mentioned Russell Kirk and the origins of today’s hard right GOP. A few people replied with, “Who ...

Rebecca West’s short factual book on William Joyce, better known as the pro-Hitler propagandist Lord Haw-Haw, first appeared in 1947, and has been resurrected by McNally editions in time for the 80th ...

Former President Joe Biden’s preemptive pardon of former Joint Chiefs Chairman retired Gen. Mark Milley was intended to shield the barrel-chested former Green Beret from “retribution” from President ...

Pete Hegseth told Gen. Mark Milley, a longtime foe of President Trump, that the Pentagon is revoking his security detail and ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is stripping retired Gen. Mark Milley of his personal security detail and his security clearance, even as the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff faces death ...

Most Americans think of Abraham Lincoln in hagiographic terms, the man who “saved” the United States from destruction. A ...

The public has repeatedly seen the videos of the violence from a mob brought to Washington D.C. by then President Trump to ...

January 20, 2025 will go down in the history books, but not for the reasons Donald Trump thinks. His inauguration was a ...

In one of the many starry boasts made at his inauguration, the 47th (also 45th) president of the United States promised to ...

This much anticipated novel comes from the mind of Pulitzer-Prize and National Book Award finalist, Laila Lalami. The brilliantly twisted piece of literary science fiction is a timely examination ...

In the literary world, this year is shaping up to be a good one for fans of cultural criticism: There are new books about Better Call Saul and biographies of James Gandolfini and Lorne Michaels on ...

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat’s remark that India got “true Independence” only after the Ram temple consecration amounted to “treason” and was an “insult to ...