Why government by political outsiders doesn’t necessarily leave us better off.

This weekend’s anti-Trump protest in New York featured a fair amount of anti-police and anti-free speech rhetoric from the protest leaders. Even so, the course of wisdom is not simply to criticize the protests, but to swell the anti-Trump cause.

How to make friends and influence people on the other side of the aisle.

What’s most significant about Trump isn’t his success, but our collective failure.

Polarization is more our problem than our politicians’. The success of the nation requires that we, the people, overcome it.

If you are seeking out conflict and polarization for the sake of doctrinal purity, Lincoln is not the champion for you.

Ever since his death, politicians and activists have recruited him for their pet causes. It’s time to leave Lincoln alone.

Control the vocabulary of a public policy debate, and you control the debate.