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What is the future of immigration?
My new appearance on the Vice cofounder Shane Smith's new show. Plus, my part in a Free Press debate from earlier this year.
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Will Donald Trump and RFK Jr. Psychedelicize America?
A teetotaling president and former addict just might end the War on Some Drugs.
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How To Better Understand the New GOP & Old Democratic Party
The Myth of Left & Right authors Hyrum Lewis and Verlan Lewis explain how talking about politics on a spectrum confuses rather than clarifies—now more…
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Remember the Veterans' Bodies
Could my father, who took five bullets to to his body in World War II, foresee a day when his children would touch his wounds out of curiosity and that…
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The Upsides--and Downsides--of Trump's Victory
It's the end of an era for a Democratic Party that privileged identity politics and top-down moralizing. What it means for the GOP and the rest of the…
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What's a Trump Win Really Mean?
And why are equal percentages of us (75 percent!) convinced the country is going to hell AND that our lives are going well? Kmele Foster, Coleman…
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Don't Blame Me for Not Voting for Your Unbelievably Rotten Candidate
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are polling terribly because they are terrible people representing terrible parties.
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Nate Silver on Risking It All and the 2024 Election
I was excited to interview Nate Silver for Open to Debate about his bestselling book On the Edge: The Art of Risking Everything—and next Tuesday’s…
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October 2024

Occupy Wall Street & Fake Campus Progressivism
Musa al-Gharbi's We Have Never Been Woke demystifies how elites maintain their position--and why more working-class Black and Latino voters support…
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How Capitalism & Entrepreneurship Can Bring Peace To the Middle East
Faisal Saeed Al Mutar of Ideas Beyond Borders says there is "no better independence than economic independence."
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Why I'm Voting for Chase Oliver in 2024
Plus: How my colleagues at Reason magazine are voting and a 2016 debate about Trump!
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Kamala Harris Could Lose Big Among African-American and Working-Class Voters
Republican pollster Patrick Ruffini and Democratic strategist Ruy Teixiera agree that their parties have switched places when it comes to wooing…
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