March 8, 2022
Business
Russian economy feels blowback from invasion of Ukraine
As Russian tanks roll through Ukrainian villages and missiles bombard the country’s cities, the United States and Western countries have pushed back economically against the breach of…
Justice
Senate Democrats gear up to secure Supreme Court confirmation win
Senate Democrats are preparing to move full speed ahead with the confirmation process for President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson, with top lawmakers aiming…
Magazine - Washington Briefing
Russia’s Potemkin army
It turns out the Russian military is not 10 feet tall after all. The jury may be out on whether Russian President Vladimir Putin can achieve his…
Magazine - Life & Arts
Tearing down Lincoln
Produced by AppleTV and released on President’s Day weekend, the documentary Lincoln’s Dilemma masquerades as a film about Abraham Lincoln. In reality, it’s ideological agitprop that distorts…
Business
Social media firms caught up in Russia-Ukraine conflict
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has put U.S. social media companies under heightened scrutiny as the Kremlin threatens to restrict what its citizens can access online. At the…
Magazine - Life & Arts
Things great and small
The practitioners of the contemporary American novel, mostly residing in coastal cities and hoarding graduate degrees, produce books about “important” subjects such as climate change and systemic…
Magazine - Obituary
Richard Blum, 1935-2022
Richard Blum was the kind of financier who not only enjoyed accumulating his fortune but seemed to take even greater pleasure in putting it to good use.…
Magazine - Washington Briefing
Biden’s first State of the Union pins him between Manchin and Ocasio-Cortez Democrats
President Joe Biden’s first State of the Union underscored the bounds of his executive power, irking far-Left Democrats with his pared-back vision for the remainder of his…
