Opinion

Is the U.S. facing a constitutional crisis? The answer, unequivocally and emphatically, is yes. But it also could get much worse. In less than 100 days, President Trump has taken...

Someone just sent me a Passover greeting that traced the arc of tyranny from the ancient pharaohs to our current “dictator” in the White House. The message left little to...

Passover has just ended — a central story for Jews and Christians alike but also a defining narrative for America. America’s founders drew heavily from the Exodus and the Hebrew...

Blue Prince, Dogubomb’s rogue-like puzzle adventure game, has quickly become a favorite here at Polygon, and for good reason. And it should come as no surprise that I am also...

The federal budget remains a disaster, and for all the splashy talk of cost-cutting and tariff-driven revenue, Americans know it. Especially galling is that the latest fiscal wreckage is being...

In 1805, New York made a deal. State officials granted taxpayer funds and a corporate charter to a private organization known as the Free School Society, which agreed in return...

Since becoming a parent, one of my favorite domestic tasks is taking out the bins on trash night. Not only are the blast of fresh air, the sudden darkness and...

We either make illegal immigration illegal — or we stop pretending. For years, we’ve claimed to oppose illegal immigration while offering taxpayer-funded benefits to those here unlawfully. If life in...

Since the Enlightenment, liberalism has aimed to remove politics from the political. Given that human history is largely defined by clashing worldviews and violent conflict, the impulse to tame this...

In a normal nation governed by the rule of law — not Donald Trump’s America, that is — the government’s mistaken deportation of a Maryland father to a Salvadoran gulag,...