Magazine - Life & Arts
Bow Flex
I’m starting to think I should have listened to House Speaker Paul Ryan. Congress’s resident avid bowhunter and I usually chat about deer hunting on the few…
January 1, 2019
Foreign Policy
Graham and Paul — End times allies
Congressional Republicans will defer to President Trump on many things, but on foreign policy, they are more willing to assert themselves. That’s been clear in the aftermath…
Magazine - Life & Arts
Food for the soul
In the new year, I’ll join millions of Americans pledging to lose weight. And that’s when I might finally get nostalgic for the time when I couldn’t…
Economy
Bringing home the bacon
Men of all ages earn more than women of the same age do. But data just published by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis shows, intriguingly,…
Beltway Confidential
‘Intensive parenting’ isn’t parenting at all
In a Christmastime feature titled “The Relentlessness of Modern Parenting,” the New York Times describes the stress and anxiety helicopter parents place on themselves. The author doesn’t…
Business
Young home-buyers finally catch a break
In the decade since the financial crisis, young buyers looking for their first home have increasingly found themselves priced out of the market. It was a trend…
Beltway Confidential
Our warped sexual morality turns girl victims into ‘teen lovers’
What do you call a powerful 41-year-old man seducing a 16-year-old girl? A. Sexual abuse B. Statutory rape C. An “affair” with a “secret teen lover” According…
Magazine - Life & Arts
Winter is (still) coming
“He had a number of pictures on hand; most of them were too large and ambitious for his skill. He was the sort of painter who can…
Foreign Policy
The Pentagon’s prize fighter is ready for its close-up
Washington Examiner Senior Defense and National Security Writer Jamie McIntyre interviews Vice Adm. Mat Winter, program executive officer for the F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office, the…