How Much of the Harris Campaign Was a Scam?
The campaign squandered a whole lot of money and made plenty of people rich. Parts of the Democratic operation seem more like a multi-level marketing scheme (MLM) than a political movement.
Refaat Alareer's White Kite Will Fly Forever
A year ago, Israel murdered a poet, scholar, and activist for the human rights of Palestinians. Now, a new book ensures his message will live on.
- by Alex Skopic
Trumpworld’s Favorite Writer Says The Right Must Emulate Dictators in Battling Leftist 'Unhumans'
Joshua Lisec’s work is highly regarded by J.D. Vance, Donald Trump Jr., and Steve Bannon. He thinks democracy is overrated and that law should be used as a tool of political revenge. He spoke to Current Affairs to explain why his book praises McCarthyism and dictatorships.
None of These People Should Ever Work in Politics Again
The Harris-Walz Campaign team’s recent appearance on ‘Pod Save America’ shows how operatives who have spent their entire careers cycling through campaigns, corporate boardrooms, and consulting firms produced a campaign that failed to inspire or connect with voters.
- by John Ross
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Forget the Alamo by Ciara Moloney
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Why the Electoral College is Worthless by Current Affairs
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AOC and the Question of Defining Antisemitism by Nathan J. Robinson
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The Joys of Mushroom Foraging by Andrew Ancheta
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A Political Movement for Animal Rights Is Coming by Wayne Hsiung
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Hell Is Empty, And All The Devils Are Here by Alex Skopic & Stephen Prager
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Why Is a Democratic Representative Claiming It’s Illegal to Peel Bananas in a Daycare? by Nathan J. Robinson
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You Can’t Just Do What’s Popular by Nathan J. Robinson
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Nazis on Aisle Nine by Alex Skopic