America is more divided than at any time since its Civil War. Michael Anton thinks politicians must rouse themselves to genuine statesmanship to avert the horror of another violent secession. In The American Mind, Anton argues that the solution lies in redrawing state – and perhaps county and city – boundaries to reflect political realities.
Like the Twitching of a Dissected Frog’s Legs
The second Trump Administration is succeeding magnificently in driving DEI/wokist policies and ideology out of the U.S. government and any organization receiving federal funds, writes Roger Kimball at American Greatness. From the FBI cutting ties to the extreme-left Southern Poverty Law Center to newly named Secretary of War Pete Hegseth declaring the U.S. military to be no place for “dudes in dresses”, Kimball proclaims – perhaps a tad prematurely – that DEI in government is dead but just doesn’t know it yet.