Oliver Wiseman

Washington, D.C.

Editor/Writer at The Free Press

@thefp

Articles

The State of the Right, from Buckley to Trump

3 weeks ago | thefp.com | Oliver Wiseman

Every week in his columns for The Free Press, Matthew Continetti tries to make sense of the characters, factions, and dynamics on the American right. We launched Matt’s column shortly after Trump’s return to the White House, and let’s just say he hasn’t exactly been light on material. With a MAGA revolution underway in Washington, D.C., Matt has become a…
The State of the Right, from Buckley to Trump

3 weeks ago | thefp.com | Oliver Wiseman

Tune In: The State of the Right, from Buckley to TrumpA conversation with Free Press columnist Matthew Continetti on the past, present, and future of American conservatism. Every week in his columns for The Free Press, Matthew Continetti tries to make sense of the characters, factions, and dynamics on the American right. We launched Matt’s column shortly after Trump’s return to the White House, and let’s just say he hasn’t exactly been light on material.
The Joe Biden Cover-Up

1 month ago | thefp.com | Oliver Wiseman

It was as bad as you feared. Joe Biden couldn’t remember the name of Jake Sullivan, his top national security aide. He stared at people he had known for decades, including George Clooney, like he’d never seen them before. His top advisers hid him from his own staff. Cabinet members realized that the president could not be relied upon to respond to an emergency that came at an inconvenient hour.
The Joe Biden Cover-Up

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Oliver Wiseman

1 hour agoAs the Trump administration has moved to end protections for thousands of Afghan nationals, faith leaders and advocates are sounding the alarm over the potential deportation of Christian converts, who, they say, face severe persecution under Taliban rule. Pastor Behnam Rasooli, known as Pastor Ben, …
Election 2019 | The Critic Magazine

1 month ago | thecritic.co.uk | Asa Bennett |Pierre d’Alancaisez |Oliver Wiseman |Lewis Baston

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Trump vs. Harvard. Plus. . .

2 months ago | thefp.com | Oliver Wiseman

It’s Wednesday, April 16. This is The Front Page, your daily window into the world of The Free Press—and our take on the world at large. Coming up: Rupa Subramanya with the latest from the Canadian election. Olivia Reingold on Zohran Mamdani’s code switching. David Zweig on the long shadow of Covid. And much more. But first: Trump’s epic showdown with Harvard. With Columbia left bloodied and crying “uncle,” Donald Trump has set his sights on another Ivy League School: Harvard.
America and China Are Getting Divorced. It’s Not Amicable. Plus. . .

2 months ago | thefp.com | Oliver Wiseman

It’s Thursday, April 10. This is The Front Page, your daily window into the world of The Free Press—and our take on the world at large. Coming up: Will Trump strike a deal with Iran? Jay Solomon investigates. Naomi Schaefer Riley on the kids who really need the government’s protection. A Trump-voting soybean farmer desperate for the president to reconsider his tariffs on China. Niall Ferguson on whether the trade war could become a real war. Lloyd Blankfein on the market roller coaster. And much more.
Niall Ferguson and Victor Davis Hanson on What Trump’s Tariffs Really Mean

2 months ago | thefp.com | Oliver Wiseman

It’s Monday, April 7. This is The Front Page, your daily window into the world of The Free Press—and our take on the world at large. Coming up: Pittsburgh steelworkers and Garment District small business owners react to the coming economic uncertainty; the disappointments of “Dying for Sex”; and more. But first, Niall Ferguson and Victor Davis Hanson on Tariffmageddon. It’s been five days since Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” and the news has not stopped.
Does Baseball Suck? Plus. . .

Mar 27, 2025 | thefp.com | Oliver Wiseman

It’s Thursday, March 27. This is The Front Page, your daily window into the world of The Free Press—and our take on the world at large. Today: the runners and riders in the New York mayoral contest; the editors weigh in on Signalgate; and, should the postal service be DOGE’d? All that and more coming up. But first: Play ball!It’s Opening Day, baseball is back, and The Free Press is going to the ballpark.
Updated Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Flexible Ureterorenoscopy, and Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy for Lower Pole Renal Stones

Mar 12, 2025 | europeanurology.com | Steven MacLennan |Oliver Wiseman |Daron Smith |Endourology Unit |Kathryn Starr |Lorna Aucott | +11 more

KeywordsSystematic reviewMeta-analysisRenal stoneLower pole stoneFlexible ureterorenoscopyExtracorporeal shockwave lithotripsyPercutaneous nephrolithotomyWhat does this study add? This systematic review and meta-analysis report is the most up-to-date, comprehensive, and rigorous overview of the options for treating lower pole stones and is of importance to guideline developers and practising urologists.