J.D. Vance
Joe Kent is the first Iran war crack in the Trump admin
The MAGA split over the Middle East has often been much ado about nothing. Although the second Trump administration began with staffing fights between hawks and doves—and acrimonious debates about Israel in conservative…
Why the media pushes public health myths
This week, editors Peter Suderman, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Nick Gillespie, and Matt Welch discuss the legacy of Paul Ehrlich, author of The Population Bomb, and the enduring impact of the overpopulation panic he helped…
Donald Trump and J.D. Vance promised ‘no new wars.’ What happened to that?
MAGA's philosophical twists and turns are hard to follow given that whenever Donald Trump changes his mind his supporters have three go-to approaches. First, they claim his latest notion is part of a 3D chess game even…
Why J.D. Vance is a risky bet for Republicans in 2028
On Tuesday, citizens in 16 states headed to the polls to cast their vote in the midterm primary. While some of the races ended in some high-profile victories, Tuesday's election was significant for another reason: It…
Jonah Goldberg: The GOP Is Becoming Anti-Conservative
Today's guest on The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie is Jonah Goldberg, the editor in chief of The Dispatch, a publication that launched a half-dozen years ago and whose contributors include conservatives such as…
Tom Homan isn’t the solution to Trump’s immigration mess
President Donald Trump has tapped border czar Tom Homan to clean up the mess in Minneapolis. Unfortunately, for both the administration and Americans in general, Homan is not the solution. That's due, in part, to the…
Minnesota officials need to ‘lower the temperature and lower the chaos’
Vance goes to Minnesota: "The guys behind me are doing an incredible job, and frankly, a lot of the media is lying about the job they do every single day," said Vice President J.D. Vance yesterday in Minneapolis,…
Why can’t New York get rid of 2-person subway crews?
Late last year, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed a bill that would have required two-person operating crews on New York City subways, despite heavy pressure from transit unions. While the veto looked like a win for fiscal…
J.D. Vance on the nature of power
"We cannot be afraid to do something because the left might do it in the future." —J.D. Vance Asked by a college student if Republicans ought to be more cautious about "abusing that power" when they…
Trump did not have congressional approval to capture Maduro in Venezuela
The U.S. military strikes that targeted Venezuela on Saturday morning and the subsequent capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro and his wife may turn out to be popular or defensible, given Maduro's history of…
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