Ben Domenech
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Past articles by Ben:
Ukraine, The New Right, And Defending The West
A puzzle to be solved. → Read More
Once Again, Joe Biden Has Failed A Basic Foreign Policy Test
Biden's could very well be the administration that lost the post-Cold War world order that had been maintained for more than thirty years. → Read More
GOP Should Ask Winsome Sears To Respond To The State Of The Union
As Republicans consider who ought to be tasked with responding to President Biden’s State of the Union address on March 1, they have the luxury of an obvious, unobjectionable choice whose message speaks to the moment, and to their priorities in 2022: Virginia’s Lieutenant Governor, Winsome Sears. The San Francisco school board recalls are just the latest sign that American voters are fed up with… → Read More
The Parents Are Restless And They Must Be Crushed
East Coast, West Coast, it turned out everyone was mad. → Read More
In 2022, The Torch Will Be Passed Whether You Like It Or Not
Football marked the end of an era in 2022. Will our politics follow? → Read More
When It Comes To Joe Rogan, The Real N-Word That Matters Is 'No'
The playbook they're running against Joe Rogan is obvious, recognizable, and requires new defensive weapons. → Read More
Blame Aaron Sorkin For How Lefties Argue
Sorkin’s classic put-downs are everything a smart lefty parent wishes they had said in the moment they started losing an argument about carbon offsets. → Read More
Jan. 6 And The Curse Of Whataboutism
The importance of learning nothing and forgetting nothing. → Read More
After This Case, Abortion Politics Will Never Be The Same
If the Court lets pro-lifers down, it will put a definitive end to the question of whether the next nominee should be a judge or a politician with a record. → Read More
The Falling Man: 2001
No one who witnessed them fall will forget it. That final act of defiance speaks for itself, and it says: Do not go gentle into that good night. → Read More
Be Aware Of Performative Wokeness
What do you think the NFL cares more about? Pre-game music? Or non-guaranteed contracts for its majority-black workforce? → Read More
The Chaotic Genius Of Donald Rumsfeld
Rumsfeld was a true American patriot but also the archetype of disaster in the republic in the modern era, an outstanding tactician and an overmatched strategist. → Read More
A Fond Farewell to Conan O'Brien
O'Brien inspired comedians through a dedication to crazy, wacky humor your dad didn’t get. He would rather make you laugh than make you clap. → Read More
Paul Ryan Is Wrong To Diminish The Culture War
Diminishing the culture war in this heated moment isn’t just anti-conservative; it has the priorities of the people completely backward. → Read More
60 Years Later, JFK’s Moonshot Beckons Us To American Risk
Sixty years ago today at this very moment, in a rare midday joint session address to Congress, John F. Kennedy set an incredible goal for the nation. → Read More
Jon Stewart Killed 'Crossfire' And He Was Wrong
There is today essentially no program that pairs left and right perspectives on camera as co-equal hosts to debate today's topics. Is that a good thing? → Read More
What Is Mitch McConnell Thinking?
Here comes the Mitch McConnell impeachment effort, as effective and well-thought as his filibuster defense effort. → Read More
The Old Order Returns
The central question we should consider as The Old Order returns is whether what we are seeing in our country is happening because it is strong or weak. → Read More
There Is No Future For A Liz Cheney GOP
Whether she sticks around or is rejected by a conference already fed up with her anti-incumbent donations, Cheney is now persona non grata. → Read More
After Likely GOP Losses In Georgia, Let The Blame Game Begin
The recriminations about the likely loss of two GOP incumbents in Georgia will ripple through Republican circles in a display of total acrimony. → Read More