Michael Sean Winters: Why should taxpayers' dollars go to offer a shred of protection to anarcho-capitalists and those they duped? Let them enjoy their libertarian paradise, and enjoy the consequences, good or bad.
Michael Sean Winters rounds up political news and commentary: Advice on defending democracy; popular progressive policies; "moderate" Democrats' bad ideas; the failure of the nuclear family.
Michael Sean Winters rounds up political news and commentary: Voters turn out in the Bluegrass State; detainee pulled off life support; Warren vs. Wall Street snowflakes; Atlantic City lessons for the GOP.
Michael Sean Winters rounds up political news and commentary: Founding Fathers' fear of foreign interference; the whys of the nones; a Wall Street warning; the Greta Thunberg Helpline.
Michael Sean Winters rounds up political news and commentary: Trump's animus toward Puerto Rico; Cardinal Dziwisz's defense of John Paul II on abuse; GOP still attacking Obamacare.
Michael Sean Winters rounds up political news and commentary: French bishops stand against anti-Semitism; changing Catholic geography; the pitfalls of challenging an incumbent.
Michael Sean Winters rounds up political news and commentary: Confronting myths about undocumented workers; billionaire attacks a tax on wealth; remembering a 1917 deportation.
Michael Sean Winters rounds up political news and commentary: Examining the Pennsylvania grand jury report; deceptive language amid abortion debate; Defending AOC; Lin-Manuel Miranda is back on stage in Puerto Rico
Distinctly Catholic: If the first campaign swing through Iowa was any indication, Warren seems to generate an enthusiasm for herself and her message that is palpable.