Federalizing Elections is What Dictators Do

The idea that nationalizing elections is characteristic of authoritarian regimes stems from the concentration of power, allowing a central authority to manipulate outcomes, control electoral information, and weaken opposition. We think this is exactly what Trump wants...

It’s the Night of the MAGA Walking Dead

From our friend @Vincinnatus on X Once upon a time, zombies were confined to late-night horror flicks and binge-worthy TV shows like The Walking Dead. We thrilled at the collapse of society, where survivors fought off a mindless mob, incapable of reason and driven...

Putin Planned the Venezuela Takeover

Donald Trump has made clear that his agenda for Venezuela has more to do with oil than drug trafficking or alleged narcoterrorism. He even claims he alerted oil executives shortly before U.S. troops entered the country on January 3, despite never informing Congress....