When Donald Trump won his second presidential election in 2024, supporters crowed that this time would be different. Trump's sometimes chaotic instincts had been honed and refined into a populist-nationalist conservative policy agenda that was supposed to... See more
How Mortal Kombat Went From National Panic to Nostalgic Camp Even with copious gore, the new movie is too tame to be a controversy. There's a lesson in its trajectory. While watching Mortal Kombat II, a cheesy '90s throwback that's essentially a family-fr... See more
Is The Devil Wears Prada 2 the Great Millennial Journalism Movie? This 20-years-later sequel traces a generation's economic fortunes through the decline of magazine journalism. Normally, I am against content labels for media, but I might have to make an e... See more
Even Laws That Haven't Passed Can Have Unintended Consequences Mere proposals can change the risk calculus for business and investors. Politicians, and the public, should be wary. If you follow public policy debates, you are probably familiar with the con... See more
The annual White House Correspondents' Dinner burst into chaos last night when a man armed with what was reportedly a shotgun and other weapons stormed the security checkpoint. After shots were fired, the man was disarmed and detained. Reports say the sho... See more