March 2020

‘Never attribute to malice that which can be attributed to incompetence, they say. Sure enough, there is plenty of the latter at work in national politics. The Democratic side of the presidential race has become a muddle, with too many candidates and no clear message.’


Spectator Editorial March 1, 2020

Democracy in danger

Nothing quite matches the scale of today’s disillusionment with democracy

Spectator Editorial

Politics March 1, 2020

What makes Bloomie run?

Let’s not hear it for the little guy

Taki

Moderation, one day at a time

A part of my brain is perpetually searching for an excuse to drink — and what better excuse than half the country descending into a collective existential crisis?

Bridget Phetasy

Politics March 1, 2020

What the new nationalism means

The revolution is complete. The old revolutionaries are now the establishment

Daniel McCarthy

My time in the Yang gang

This wasn’t scripted. This was never meant to be scripted

Caroline McCarthy

China March 1, 2020

In coronavirus quarantine

House arrest in China could be worse

Alex Colville

Politics March 1, 2020

Global warning: 2020 Dems are floundering on foreign policy

We must end forever wars, except when Trump tries to end them

Matt Purple

Politics March 1, 2020

Andy Khawaja: ‘the whistleblower’

Andy Khawaja is charged with campaign finance violations. He says there’s a bigger story

Paul Wood

Politics March 1, 2020

Bernie Sanders is The Corbynizer

A true socialist, Sanders has been poised on his Marx all his life for this moment

Dominic Green

My favorite gun is the gun that will save my life

‘Any man with any strength should go to a .45’

John Meroney

Politics March 1, 2020

The Democrats are fracking insane

Proposing a ban is election suicide. The Democrats are doing it anyway.

James Delingpole

Politics March 1, 2020

Democrat blues: the leadership fears and loathes the grassroots

Party bosses appear to espouse the betrayal of their base as a core value

Andrew Cockburn

Politics March 1, 2020

Trump steals the Dems’ spotlight at New Hampshire rally

‘We have the highest poll numbers we’ve ever had — thank you, Nancy, very much’

Amber Duke

Politics March 1, 2020

2020 is a mirror image of 2016

Bernie is the Chinese finger trap of the election — the harder you pull, the stronger he gets

Stephen L. Miller

Politics March 1, 2020

Trump’s 2020 State of the Union address was nothing less than magnificent

His major speeches will go down as among the most eloquent and important in the nation’s history

Roger Kimball