The Boss, Me, Our Fathers, and the Downtrodden
A former New Jersey state trooper reflects on following his father into law enforcement—and why he soon walked away from the badge.
Articles in Personages
A Trillion Dollars Isn’t Worth It If You Have to Be Elon Musk
Despite all his wealth, Musk’s existence is a cautionary tale.
Palmer Luckey Is Our Most Terrifyingly Deranged Billionaire
The Silicon Valley “war king” thinks an uncontrolled arms race is the route to peace. He is so, so wrong.
Candace Owens and the Decay of the American Brain
How can someone so delusional attract an audience of millions? What does it say about us that Owens is listened to by anyone other than a psychiatrist?
Only a Failing System Could Produce Chuck Grassley
One of the most powerful people in Congress is a 92-year old Iowan who’s obsessed with Dairy Queen, his vacuum cleaner, and ruining the lives of his constituents. So why haven’t the Democrats beaten him yet?
No One Can Stop the Rain
Reflections on Assata Shakur, her life and death, and what she means today.
Eric Adams is a Shameless Crook and a True Weirdo
From his bizarre antics to his outright corruption, Adams is a true creature of New York City—one who’s changed the city forever.
Is Jeff Landry the Worst Governor in America?
From prisons and policing to the environment, Louisiana’s new leader is making everything worse.