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Authored by David Samuels via TabletMag.com,

Rapid Onset Political Enlightenment

If anyone in the future cares enough to write an authentic history of the 2024 presidential campaign, they might begin by noting that American politics exists downstream of American culture, which is a deep and broad river. Like any river, American culture follows a particular path, which has been reconfigured at key moments by new technologies. In turn, these technologies, which redefine both space and (more…)

Authored by James Varney via RealClearInvestigations,

When the Biden administration announced $27 billion in environmental grants last April, it set the clock ticking on a predicament: how to get the unprecedented sums for the President's envisioned NetZero future out the door before the fiscal year ended on Sept. 30?

The task was complicated by the fact most of the money – $20 billion – would go to just eight nonprofits that, like the Environmental (more…)

President Donald Trump on Friday issued an executive order revoking the security clearances of employees of New York law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Warton & Garrison (Paul Weiss) "pending a review of whether such clearances are consistent with the national interest," according to the White House.

President Donald Trump speaks at the Justice Department in Washington on March 14, 2025. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images

The law firm has been a close ally to Democrats coming (more…)