James Carville warns: young people are abandoning the Democrats

Screenshot/Johnny Maga x Veteran Democratic campaign strategist James Carville warned in a video Sunday that the tendency of young people to say they won’t support Democrats is a serious problem…

DARE did not push children to say no to drugs. You normalized policing in schools.

There is no universal millennial experience, but DARE comes pretty close. Starting in 1983, the Drug Abuse Resistance Education program sent police officers into classrooms to teach fifth- and sixth-graders…

Erdogan’s conservative party loses seats in Turkish local elections

All politics is local politics, they say. And the Turkish local elections, held this weekend, were a great signal for the opposition to President Recep Tayyib Erdogan. Despite a very…

Minor decision on third-order procedure in Walters v. OpenAI Large Libel Models

On the merits: Walters sued OpenAI, LLC for defamation in Georgia state court. Procedure: OpenAI was moved to federal court, but ultimately sent back to state court, because it did…

Biden and Stephen Colbert mock Trump’s golf game with lame jokes

Screenshot: Joe Biden As readers of The political insider I am aware, President Biden and former Presidents Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and Donald Trump all appeared in New York late…

Trump and Biden’s terrible tariffs

In this week THE Round table on the reasonseditors Matt Welch, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Nick Gillespie, and Peter Suderman discuss Donald Trump’s horrific tariff proposal, reactions to the collapse of the…

‘Shameful’: President Biden takes heat for Easter transition

The White House, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons By Casey Harper (The Central Square) President Joe Biden is under fire after the White House banned religious imagery for Easter this…

New light on the Sackville case (1760)

My colleague Christian Burset is an outstanding legal historian and has sent in this splendid revisionist account of the Sackville case (1760). If you have advisory opinions in mind, you…

Alvin Bragg lashes out at Trump as he calls for expanded gag order

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said everyone knows what Trump is doing, as he called for the former president’s gag order to be expanded. The Manhattan district attorney’s office wrote…

California schools pay students to educate teachers about racism

Government of California, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons By Adam Andrzejewski for RealClearInvestigations Top line: A California school district used $2 million in taxpayer funds to train high school students…