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Tuesday Morning Briefing

Time for an 'American Desk' at the State Department?

Reminder: You Can't Hate the Media Enough

Not Enough Winning

If You Think Pelosi Is bad. . .

Podcastpalooza and the Week in Headlines

The Morning Briefing

Notes from Upstream: Hard Science Fiction and Robert A. Heinlein

Midweek Notes & Memery

Afternoon Update

Tuesday Morning Notes

H.L. Mencken on Fake News

Lawdy Miss Clawdy

The Anti-Semitism Crisis—and What Should Be Done

International Freedom Festivals Not Forgotten

Gala July 4 Podcast, and the Week in Headlines

Some Feel Good Headlines Ahead of July 4

Notes from Upstream: Self-Awareness in Shakespeare's Sonnets

News Roundup & Midweek Memery

Straining at F-Bombs, Swallowing Camels

Maybe California Wants to Live After All?

Happy Birthday, Sowell Man

This Is CNN

A Misc. Sunday Roundup

Jackson vs. Jackson

Podcast Saturday + the Week in Headlines

Braveheart: DNC Style

Death of “Liberal Fraud” Bill Moyers

Midnight Hammer Lessons

Will Democrats Turn on Universities?

Notes from Upstream: Dave Smith Is Not Funny

C.S. Lewis, Prophet of Postmodernism

Trump's Commonsense Revolution

Tuesday Morning Notes

Midnight Hammer Blues

Midnight Hammer in Memes

"Whose Streets? Our Streets!"

Targeting Trans Lunacy

More on the Strategic "Rood" of the Matter

Max Weber, the "Athenian Stranger," and Me

Podcast Saturday—Again

We've Been Busy Flooding the Zone

An Alternative to Radicalized Middle East Studies

Frankly Speaking

Notes from Upstream: My Adventure in Criminal Defense

Putting the "Executive" in the Unitary Executive

Enough with the Juneteenth

A Rood Awakening* in the Middle East

Catch a Cannonball

When Alex Met Kristi

The Saturday Gluten-Free Podcast Feast

What Real Change Looks Like

Notes from Upstream: Hamlet

Brian Wilson, RIP

Winning Time

Tuesday Morning Briefing

A Crash Course on Mexico

Federal Law and the LA Riots

The QUANGO and the Administrative and Managerial State

Podcast Saturday, Hoo Boy!

The Future is Coal?

No Mo’ Milk

The Big Beautiful Breakup

Notes from Upstream: Juror #2 Is A Movie Worth Watching

The Morning Brief +

Tuesday News Brief

Loser of the Week

Is Harvard Objectively Un-American?

Podcast Saturday +

Trump Gonna Trump

Notes from Upstream: Shakespeare Was Right

Your Wednesday Memery

Passings

Mass Murder Memorial Day

How Congress Can Prevent Future Bidens

Podcast Saturday, Plus the Week in Headlines

Old and Busted: "Pounce." The New Hotness: "Ambush."

What Should Happen Now

Notes from Upstream: What Makes A Good Song? (Number 4)

Topic of Cancer

Your Wednesday Memery

The Malignant Joe Biden

The Morning Brief

"I Question the Timing"

Podcast Saturday + the Week in Headlines

You Can't Hate the Media Enough

Notes from Upstream: Catch-22

Today in College Lunacy

The Mid-Week Memery

Churchill Vindicated Again

The Latest Academic Absurdity

Monday Night Musings

When Donald Met Susie

The Khan of Wrath?

The Rifleman

Podcast Saturday, Plus the Week in Headlines

Trump the Charismatic Populist

The Crisis in Climate Crisis Headlines

Pope Bob?

Still Not Tired of Winning

Notes from Upstream: Have Gun-Will Travel

Another Look at Authoritarian Europe

The Mid-Week Memery

Welcome Back, Weimar Republic

Move Over "Our Democracy"—It's "Constitutional Crisis" Time!

Live from the Kennedy Center

Monday Morning in Memes

It's All Our Fault!

May the 4th Be With You

In Re: Mohsen Mahdawi

The Weekend Long Read: The Constitutional Questions of Trump's Spending Powers

Two-Fer Podcast Saturday

Not Tired of Winning

Harvard Delenda Est

Notes from Upstream: You Say You Want an Evolution?

When Lloyd Met David

Your Wednesday Meme Break

Spain's North Korea Envy

D'Oh, Canada!

Monday Night Briefing

The Problem with Europe in One Chart

Faculty Revolt at Yale?

Podcastpalooza Saturday

Instrumentally Speaking

From Atari to Waymo

The News in Pictures

Notes from Upstream: Reviewing Douglas Murray

How to Spot a Psy-Op

Happy Earth Day. Again

Jonesing for Harvard

Monday Morning Briefing

"The Strangest Story in the World"

Foreign Language Lyrics, Part Deux

Saturday Idylls

Friday Morning Briefing

Notes from Upstream: What Makes a Good Song, Part Three

Wednesday Morning Briefing

The Pen Is Mightier

Tuesday Tidbits

Monday Morning Briefing

Nina’s Song

The Good News on the Tariffs

Some Weekend Mischief

Friday Morning Briefing

Kareem of the Crop

Notes from Upstream: What is a Western?

Wednesday Morning Briefing

University of California at Antifa

Rethinking Foreign Policy, Part 4

Monday Morning Briefing

Top Secret!

Notes from Upstream: What Makes a Good Song, Part 2

The Friday Morning Briefing

Back to School on Foreign Policy, Part 3

Back to School on Foreign Policy, Part 2

Wednesday Morning Briefing

Back to School on Foreign Policy

Monday Morning Briefing

Peak Academic Absurdity—the Sequel

Barr-gain Hunting

Notes from Upstream: What Makes a Good Song?

The Wednesday Morning Briefing

The Morning Brief

From Triumph to Trump

How Not to Run the World

Your Saturday Podcast Roundup

The Saturday Long Read on the Role of School Athletics in Shaping Political Elites

The Morning Brief

When Jimmy Met Tony

The Morning Briefing

Breaking: Greenpeace Destroyed in Trial Verdict

Further Reflections on Trump's Foreign Policy

The Centrality of the Regime Question

The Morning Reading List

Scotch and Rotgut

Journalism and Joachim’s Children?

A Possible Cease-Fire and the Putin Question

Peak Academic Absurdity Unlocked

Notes from Upstream: Updating Orwell

A Ho-Dunnit at the Oscars!

Munich 1938 Versus Munich 2025?

The Butler Did It

Notes From Upstream: Lincoln, Louis and the Beatles

Justice Without Hyphens

The McCann Principle

Beyond Brennan’s Blooper

Goodnight Daddy G

Notes from Upstream: Big Government and Big Store

Still Crazy After All These Fifty Years

Notes From Upstream: What is the Point of a Novel?

What Did I Ever Do to Cass Sunstein?

How to Think About Lincoln

Re-Imagining Conservatism in the Age of Trump

Biden on the Big Screen

Stephen Colbert and The Attempted Murder of Comedy

Harry Jaffa & Leonard Levy Enter the Chat

Zith, Sith and the Fringe Bay Area Murder Gang

Fooling Around at 50

Will Silicon Valley Turn California Red?

Max’s Adventures in Social Media Land

Garth Hudson Joins the Band

In Re: Curtis Yarvin

Change for 100?

Natural Law vs. Positivism, Chapter 10

“Here Comes Mr. Jordan”: Kabbalah in Old Hollywood

Samuels, Axelrod, and the Composite Character

Random Notes for Midweek

Natural Law vs. Positivism, Chapter 9

Random Notes

What Is a Conservative Novel?

Reverse Angle on Jimmy Carter

The Year in Miracles