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thedispatch.com | Jonah Goldberg |Bill Drexel |Kevin Williamson
Nuts and borscht. Published May 21, 2025 Jonah Goldberg is joined by Dr. Leon Aron for some Remnant-style Kremlinology. Jonah and Dr. Aron discuss Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump’s relationship, the state of the war in Ukraine, and what will happen to Russia without Putin at the helm. Plus: a long march through Russian history and the precarious position of top Russian military brass.
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islandpacket.com | Kevin Williamson |Kevin D. Williamson
Cambridge, MA - April 15: A poster for a protest on a telephone pole at Harvard University. (Photo by David L.
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1 month ago | 
thedispatch.com | Victoria Holmes |Jamie Weinstein |Kevin Williamson |Charlotte Lawson
A 'Maverick' Pope? Published April 21, 2025 Fr. Patrick Mary Briscoe, editor of Our Sunday Visitor and co-host of the “Godsplaining” podcast, joins multimedia producer Victoria Holmes to discuss the legacy of Pope Francis, the political back and forth among cardinals, and the future of the Catholic Church.
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2 months ago | 
thedispatch.com | Kevin Williamson |Kevin Williamson
Society & Culture The difference between doing the work and destroying things. Published April 7, 2025 Scroll to the comments section Audio versions are only available to subscribers of The Dispatch. Join Today! to listen to this post. “None of us is as dumb as all of us,” as the satirical motivational poster puts it.
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2 months ago | 
thedispatch.com | Sarah Isgur |Jonah Goldberg |Kevin Williamson
Will SCOTUS side with religious institutions? By and Published April 3, 2025 Sarah Isgur and David French discuss Wisconsin’s unemployment tax case, which touches on the intersection of religious liberty and legal standards. When is an institution operating primarily for religious purposes? The Agenda:—We don’t cover internet beefs—Trump v. All—Can Catholic Charities keep its tax-exempt status? —Wisconsin Supreme Court races are vicious and cruel—Generalists vs.
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2 months ago | 
thedispatch.com | Jonah Goldberg |Dan Mahoney |Kevin Williamson |Emily Oster
People need mobility—and freedom—to pursue happiness. Published March 21, 2025 Dear Reader (even the champions of the Evading Arrest Obstacle Course), Cold-blooded creatures, like lizards, snakes, and Martin Shkreli, can’t feel temperature. But since their energy level is determined by how warm it is outside, these ectotherms (as the kids say) start to move slower if they’re not warm enough.
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2 months ago | 
thedispatch.com | Scott Lincicome |Jonah Goldberg |Jesse Singal |Kevin Williamson
Trade has made onetime luxury items common and, yes, ‘cheap’—while raising living standards along the way. Published March 19, 2025 Imagine you woke up one day to discover that someone had invented a small, inexpensive contraption that could make anything you needed—food, clothes, appliances, whatever—with the push of a button. Would your life be better as a result? Would your current income go further? Would your job be easier?
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2 months ago | 
thedispatch.com | David Drucker |Jonah Goldberg |Jesse Singal |Kevin Williamson
Published March 19, 2025 As Donald Trump’s second administration passed the eight-week mark (on Monday, for those keeping count at home), the firehose of news gushing out of Washington, D.C., has made it plain—in case there was any doubt—that the 45th and 47th president of the United States seems as determined as ever to dominate the federal government, specifically, and American politics generally.
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2 months ago | 
thedispatch.com | Michael Reneau |Peter Gattuso |Kevin Williamson |Greg Fournier
Claims of genocide underscore the country’s uncertain future. Published March 16, 2025 Michael Reneau speaks with Nadine Maenza, president of the IRF Secretariat, about the complex situation in Syria following the recent overthrow of Bashar al-Assad. They discuss the religious and sectarian dynamics at play, the hopes and fears of various religious communities, and the challenges facing the country’s new leadership under President Ahmad al-Sharaa.
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2 months ago | 
asianamericans.einnews.com | Alison Somin |Adam White |Kevin Williamson |Jonah Goldberg
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