Human Rights

Pro Travel Tips For Idiots

Pro tips for Americans traveling abroad: 1. Don't go to authoritarian regimes (Belarus, Russia, North Korea, Hungary, Egypt, etc.) 2. If you must go to an authoritarian regime, respect the local

The Biden Presidency Is Over

The original title of this post was “The last political cycle is repeating itself, only worse.” I wrote that in June 2021. Below is the aborted text of that post: If Joe Biden

It's Who We've Always Been, Jack

Joe Biden likes to say that the US is a compassionate nation that isn’t cruel at baseline. Sure, Jack. I don’t think he believes it when he speaks of the US