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February 3, 2021
Peter Hammond Schwartz
Originalism Is Dead. Long Live Catholic Natural Law.
On the “postliberal” future of the federal courts
May 21, 2020
Matthew Sitman
Why the Pandemic Is Driving Conservative Intellectuals Mad
The lockdown has produced a disparity between the old script of grievance and a sickness that can wreak destruction on anyone.
May 5, 2020
MagazineJake Bittle
Why Conservatives Dismiss the Dangers of the Coronavirus
August 7, 2019
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The Magazine of American Theocracy
"First Things" has become the premiere journal for proponents of a religious state.
July 25, 2019
Alexander Zaitchik
Is Josh Hawley For Real?
How the junior senator from Missouri has become the face of the post-liberal movement—and positioned himself as the philosophical heir to Trump.
January 8, 2009
Damon Linker
The Two Richard John Neuhauses
April 3, 2006
Damon Linker
Without a Doubt
November 14, 2005
Franklin Foer
Brain Trust

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