Pete Spiliakos is a columnist for First Things.
Arizona Senator Jeff Flake thinks he is fighting to protect conservative principle from Donald Trump, but the truth is that he is Trump’s justification and helpless prey. Continue Reading »
It’s never the right thing to avoid explaining that white supremacy is evil. Continue Reading »
How can we reform our institutions to make them better for America's low-skilled workers? Continue Reading »
This isn’t the first time a majority party has had trouble passing comprehensive healthcare reform. Continue Reading »
Republicans can learn from Reagan's successes and failures on the healthcare issue. Continue Reading »
To win back the youth vote, the Republican Party will have to do much more than find a fresh voice to say the same thing. Continue Reading »
The Davos class might look pretty good to voters who have tried populism and found it wanting. Continue Reading »
A removal of Trump would, absent some great show of wisdom from our elites, contribute to the embittering of our politics. Continue Reading »
There are similarities between the post-nationalist left and the conventionally nationalist right, but they don’t have to do with globalism. They have to do with meritocracy. Continue Reading »
Maybe Clinton had trouble prioritizing working-class whites because of her status as a rich, liberal white person who gained her wealth from influence-peddling. Continue Reading »
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