The unfolding Madisonian disaster.

Pundits should take responsibility when they get something wrong. I will do so eventually for this prediction. But not yet. I concede that there’s no evidence so far that Americans on the losing side of the last election “feel like the social contract itself is breaking.” Political analyst Mark Halperin expected, and I agreed, that … Read more

Caesarism From The Post-Liberal Right?

The problem with Team Integralist is they are good at picking out the flaws of the liberal order, but as yet have no realistic replacement for it. Pluralism might seem like a phantom to Patrick Deneen, but just try to create a political order based on subjecting the state to Catholic teaching, and see how … Read more