Gun Control Around the Anglosphere
Our English-speaking brethren have much less tolerance for massacres than we do.
The ‘Figure it Out Yourself’ Phase of COVID
With the government throwing its hands up, it’s now up to the citizenry.
Prince Charles as Co-Monarch
His 95-year-old mom is still Queen but has handed off many of her duties.
West Accelerates Pressure on Russia
NATO has stepped up in a pleasantly surprising way to resist the Ukraine invasion.
Putin Invades Ukraine in Defiance of West
The much-anticipated escalation has happened. Now to see how the United States and its allies respond.
Alabama Campus Keeps Klan Leader’s Name on Building, Adds First Black Student’s
A too-small step in the right direction.
On the Number of Parties 1: Basic Counting, Part 1
Counting is not necessarily as straightforward as it may seem.
Back to SCOTUS Reform and “Legitimacy”
Doing nothing is still a choice, and the legitimacy crisis is here, like it or not.
Oh, Look, Vaccinations Rates Matter
The evidence is pretty clear: vaccinations are key, not weather (but that won’t stop people from trying to say otherwise).
COVID, Age, and Risk Assessment
A vaccinated 75-year-old is as likely to die as an unvaccinated 53-year-old.
Philip Mountbatten, 1921-2021
Queen Elizabeth’s husband has died two months shy of his 100th birthday.
Britain Nears Herd Immunity
More than 73 percent of Britons will be vaccinated or previously-infected by Monday.
United States Less Democratic Than it Used to Be
Multiple indicators point to a decline in the representativeness of the American system.
Bill Belichick Refuses Presidential Medal of Freedom
The New England Patriots coach lived up to the team nickname.
