January 2020

There was a tradition of preserving death masks of the departed, complete with lists of achievements

Almost nothing

I had to spend a solid year assuring readers that I did not prematurely ejaculate. Boy was that embarrassing

A Spectator survey

The glacier that had its last rites read in August had, in fact, more or less disappeared half a century ago

Is everything rosy in the groves of academe?

Impeachment and the Democratic primary are the two weakest plot lines of The Donald Trump Show

The modern pollster tends to be in love with his model. Hence his predictions tend to confirm the model rather than pull back the curtain on other contingencies

If politicians really wanted to ‘support the troops’, they’d introduce mandatory national service

What force on earth can reform a corrupt or incompetent elite, one that serves itself and its dreams rather the citizens of the country?

The American tradition of fair opportunity has been breached in our Gilded Age more than honored

There is a growing wrath in the country, either ignored, suppressed or undetected by the partisan media

The Russiagate whistleblowers have blown their cover

The president’s weird popularity with the military shows few signs of diminishing

Not hasty enough