A Secret Diary of Mass Murder
As the Nazis performed executions deep in the Lithuanian woods, one local man took detailed, dispassionate notes. He was unwittingly creating one of the most unusual documents in history.
Ideas
How to Stop Self-Obsessing and Be Happier
Some introspection is healthy and necessary, but too much can trap you in a cycle of misery.
Trump Was President Once
And it was a total failure, even by the standards he set for himself.
Carlson and Vance—Two Smart Guys Who Play Dumb for Power
A vision of America’s new right
Originalism Was Impossible
Whatever its merits, the methodology could not have existed until modern times.
Mitt Romney Braces for Trump’s Retribution
Romney has good reason to fear Trump’s vengeance.
The Anti-Semitic Revolution on the American Right
How Jews became collateral damage in a Republican power struggle
Why the EPA Backed Down
Michael Regan seemed like he was spoiling for a fight against environmental racism. What happened?
Legalizing Sports Gambling Was a Huge Mistake
The evidence is convincing: The betting industry is ruining lives.
The Immigrants Who Oppose Immigration
A desire to prove their Americanness has driven more and more Latinos to turn against newcomers.