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The Hot New Trend Among Progressives? Theft
2+ hour, 12+ min ago (374+ words) The defense of microlooting undermines the moral order. Today, we're looking at progressives' defense of "microlooting," mental health screenings in Virginia, street-mob incidents in New York, and Elise Stefanik's new book. Write to us at editors@city-journal. org with questions…...
Clarence Thomas, the Constitution, and Their Critics
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (464+ words) The easiest way to misunderstand Justice Clarence Thomas's recent speech'at the University of Texas'is as a conventional swipe at contemporary progressives. His target was instead deeper and older: the capital-P Progressive challenge to the American Founding itself. Appearing in Austin…...
Why Democrats Aren't Loudly Defending Universities Against Trump
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (192+ words) It's hard to pinpoint the reason through polling and surveys, so we're left with speculation. Still, a few general themes stand out. Developments in political culture since the peak of the "Great Awokening" have not left Democratic Party moderates or…...
Zohran Mamdani Shouldn't Listen to Progressives on Crime and Policing
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (273+ words) An adamant NYPD critic urges the mayoral candidate to push even further leftward'but do New Yorkers want more of that? Gotham's progressive vanguard has been galvanized by Zohran Mamdani's victory in the Democratic mayoral primary. They plan to pressure the…...