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The New Antisemitism

1 day ago | thedispatch.com | Jonah Goldberg |Michael Warren |Mike Nelson

Time to clean up the house. By , , and Published June 6, 2025 Steve Hayes hosted today’s roundtable, joined by Jonah Goldberg, Michael Warren, and Megan McArdle to discuss the disturbing attack against anti-Hamas protesters in Boulder, Colorado, and the horrific rise in antisemitic violence. Plus: Is the “woke right” a thing?
Trumpworld’s Texas Dilemma: Paxton or Cornyn?

1 day ago | thedispatch.com | Michael Warren

After the electoral disaster of the Barry Goldwater candidacy in 1964, William F. Buckley Jr. acquiesced to backing Richard Nixon for president over a more ideologically aligned alternative Republican.
Roman Honor vs. American Realism

2 days ago | thedispatch.com | Jonah Goldberg |Sarah Isgur |Charles Lehman

From Issus to Kursk. Published June 5, 2025 Bret Devereaux, a Remnant fan favorite, returns to Jonah Goldberg’s Flavian Amphitheater to discuss the world’s oldest counterfactual, the holy grail of source material for classicists, and the top three generals of Western antiquity. Plus: coverage of Ukraine’s recent drone strikes and the contemporary applications of ancient military history.
Abundance Judges

2 days ago | thedispatch.com | Sarah Isgur |Jonah Goldberg |Charles Lehman

‘Democrats have become the party of the groups.’ By and Published June 5, 2025 Sarah Isgur and David French discuss the hottest case on everyone’s lips—Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County—and how buzz around Abundance Democrats may have influenced the outcome. The Agenda:—Some regulatory papers are longer than the railroads entities were requesting to build—Subbing in recused SCOTUS judges, what could go wrong?
The Starlink Conundrum

2 days ago | thedispatch.com | Alex Demas

Science & Technology Elon Musk’s satellite internet company is deeply entangled with the federal government, but it's a legitimately useful service. Published June 5, 2025 Scroll to the comments section Audio versions are only available to subscribers of The Dispatch. Join Today! to listen to this post.
Useful Idiots for Hamas

2 days ago | thedispatch.com | Charles Lehman

Last Sunday, Mohamed Soliman, a 45-year-old illegal alien from Egypt, lobbed Molotov cocktails into a group of people in Boulder, Colorado. He did so, he later told police, because of his hatred for these “Zionists,” who were peacefully marching to demand the release of Hamas’ hostages in Gaza. Soliman’s attack follows the murder of Israeli embassy aides Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim two weeks ago, and the April firebombing of Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s home by an antisemitic madman.
It’s Time for the President to Address Our Antisemitism Problem

4 days ago | thedispatch.com | Michael Warren

What took place Sunday in Boulder, Colorado, is as clear an instance as any of antisemitic terrorism, the third such high-profile violent attack to happen on American soil this year. So why are we not hearing more from the president about America’s antisemitism problem?
Why GOP Support for Gay Marriage Is Dropping

5 days ago | thedispatch.com | Nick Catoggio

If you’ve followed polling on social issues over the last decade or so, you’ve surely detected a pattern. Support for legalizing marijuana? At an all-time high. Support for making abortion legal in all circumstances? At an all-time high. The share of Americans identifying as LGBT or “other”? At an all-time high. Admittedly, that last one is due less to a population-wide shift than roughly a third(!) of Generation Z women calling themselves bisexual.
Why America Needs to Win the A.I. War

5 days ago | thedispatch.com | Jamie Weinstein |Kevin Williamson |Grayson Logue |James Sutton

‘Once you’ve won, there’s no second place.’ Published June 2, 2025 Megan McArdle joins Jamie Weinstein to react to the first few months of Donald Trump’s presidency and to explain why America needs to win the A.I. race. The Agenda:—Liberation Day: “It was shambolic”—Trump’s shadow Cabinet—What DOGE got right (and wrong)—Elon Musk: A “managerial mad genius?”—Paul Ryan vindicated again—How to adapt to an A.I. world—Calm before the A.I. storm
Trump’s Tariffs Regime Encounters Headwinds

5 days ago | thedispatch.com | Grayson Logue |James Sutton

Law Court orders in cases challenging the statutory basis of the import taxes deal the president’s trade agenda a setback. By and Published June 2, 2025 Scroll to the comments section Audio versions are only available to subscribers of The Dispatch. Join Today! to listen to this post.