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Football Is King (Until It Won't Be)
Chuck Klosterman on his new book, 'Football.'
 • Sonny Bunch
55:36
Agatha Christie, Still the Queen of Crime
Fifty years after her death, the British novelist continues to define the genre.
 • Cathy Young
Governor Polis, Do Not Pardon Tina Peters
An open letter and a plea to retain the integrity of our elections.
 • Stephen Richer
Europe’s Only Hope Is to Stand Up to Trump
Time for some transatlantic hardball.
 • Dalibor Rohac
Can Trump Be Duped Into Dropping His Greenland Obsession?
Thom Tillis, hoping to change the president’s mind, is blaming the Greenland idea on Trump staffers giving bad advice. Good luck with that.
 • Will Saletan
The Last Thing Minneapolis Needs Is the Insurrection Act
Inserting military forces into the situation risks disaster.
 • Mark Hertling
Sam Stein: Trump Is Trying to Instigate Unrest
For some reason, the president thinks he is winning the news cycle by occupying a great American city and ordering his agents to violently confront U.S.
 • Tim Miller and Sam Stein
56:28
Hey. Remember the Epstein Files?
Congress’s legal fight with the administration is far from over.
 • Joe Perticone
How Trump Turned a Foreign Country Into a Piggybank
And how Marco Rubio used Trump to hurt Cuba.
 • Jonathan V. Last
ICE Started the Fire
Rather than trying to calm things down, the government is fanning the flames.
 • William Kristol, Andrew Egger, and Jim Swift
ICE Is a Law-Breaking ‘Law Enforcement’ Agency
A Trump-appointed judge took the agency to task for its flagrant contempt.
 • Mona Charen
Time to End the Last U.S.–Russia Nuclear Treaty
The agreement is no longer in America’s interests.
 • Eric S. Edelman and Franklin C. Miller
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