Stew on This is a slow-cooked blend of history, culture, and reflection, served through essays, screen musings, and bookish thoughts for readers who prefer depth over hot takes.
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The Center Was Always Going to Move
Taken from X reply to David Frum.
In 2022 and 2023, I wrote that the political center had to migrate from the far right back toward the center-left, and that the "center-right nation" was a fiction maintained by Republican messaging shops...
A Juneteenth Journey Through America’s Original Sin
Juneteenth Federal Holiday Sign with US and Pan African Split Flag on Crumpled Paper Background. Photo by Vitalii Abakumov for Unsplash.
I recently built an ambitious four-semester syllabus that examines how film portrays American history,...
What if we are reading the Iran deal wrong?
The deal is bad. That may not be the story.
What if we are just writing reviews of a play that most Americans walked out of years ago?
Iran and Its Talking Points
Who Insures the Strait?
There are two narratives that I have come across. Trump-adjacent spokespeople are dispelling the popular notion among anti-Trump groups that Iran has humiliated President Trump because it shows its control over the...
"We Don't Agree on Everything"
The five words Democrats are using to launder the Trump years.
Last night Ken Paxton defeated John Cornyn.
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