Archive - Notes from the Middleground

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The right can't defeat the woke left. Only liberalism can.

Mar 15

Yes, I’m doubling down on the argument of my guest essay in the New York Times

Mar 1

The rule of law can't be vindicated if half the country thinks the effort to do so is a sham

Aug 10, 2022

Using the term “centrist” isn’t sufficient

Feb 17

Oct 11, 2022

How things look when we bracket the F-word

Dec 14, 2022

But then what is he? Maybe just a champion of illiberal democracy

Mar 6

Is Bronze Age Pervert a “rogue disciple” of Allan Bloom?

Feb 22

Why is my old friend defending the indefensible?

Jul 29, 2022

Liberalism remains the best option

15 hr ago

Reflections on the enduringly human impulse to resist radical change

Aug 19, 2022

Why did my Straussian education make me a political moderate when today it sometimes leads others to embrace anti-liberal extremism?

Sep 21, 2022

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