Why You Should Feel Good About Liberalism: We need to get better at standing up for the greatest social technology ever devised.

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An argument that liberal democracy is one of humanity's greatest accomplishments – an accomplishment that we ought to do a much better job of defending.

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Yes, You Do Have to Tolerate the Intolerant: It has become fashionable to invoke Karl Popper’s “paradox of tolerance” to justify restrictions on free speech. That’s just plain wrong.

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Tolerance and coexistence are key to making a diverse democracy work. This essay explores one of the big challenges facing promoters of tolerance -- the need to tolerate the intolerant.

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America Has Too Many Laws

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From Supreme Court Justice Gorsuch, a summary of his new book and a compelling argument that the United States is an over-regulated society -- something that those on the left should consider seriously.

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Chuck Schumer’s plan to create a constitutional crisis

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An overview of worrying Democratic plans to dramatically transform the role of the Supreme Court (and the role of the judiciary, more generally) in US society.

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Certification and Non-Discretion: a Guide to Protecting the 2024 Election

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A legal analysis of steps that can and should be taken to limit at least one source of vulnerability regarding the integrity of the upcoming US election.

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Sensing Towards Personal & Cultural Transformation

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Food for thought, for those thinking about how to think about the complex and turbulent time in which we live.

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The Sabaya: How the advocates of Palestine erased the experience of the Yazidis in order to deny the rape of Jewish women

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An article comparing the world's reaction to the sexual violence perpetrated by Hamas on October 7 and by ISIS against the Yazidis.

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JD Vance Just Blurbed a Book Arguing That Progressives Are Subhuman

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Another step down the slippery slope of dehumanization, runaway escalation, and catastrophe.

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Once things get out of hand, there is no handling things

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With respect to the ongoing crisis in Great Britain, an essay exploring the uncontrollable nature of runaway escalation and hyperpolarized conflict.

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