I wrote a few weeks ago that the GOP can and should vacate the GOP nomination and install a replacement for Donald Trump. Technically, it’s still not too late. The process takes 40 days at least 10 days and must be … Continue reading
Update 7 October 2016: The response to this post has been even greater than I hoped, thanks be to God. I have been contacted by several pro-life organizations and am working with them first-come, first-serve. My door is always open … Continue reading
This post was updated on 9 October 2016. Updates are at the bottom. Since winning the nomination, Donald J. Trump has done all of the following: insulted the family of a man who died in service of his country; kicked … Continue reading
That’s the provocative title of my recent piece at The Federalist, which you should check out if you haven’t seen it yet. Here are some excerpts: [T]here is no conservative movement. The “Reagan coalition” stopped existing as an operational political force … Continue reading
Looks like I’m back with a TV review after all! Here’s my two cents on USA’s Golden Globe-winning hit drama, Mr. Robot. Type of Show: Though it aired on a (cable) network, Mr. Robot is another in the new genre of “binge-watch” shows, … Continue reading
Things have gotten a little stoppered up here at De Civitate, and you, the faithful reader, deserve a wee update. I’ve been hesitant to post any of my regular blog fare (discussion of social issues, horse race updates, TV reviews) … Continue reading
I’ve been working quietly on the next phase of the New Party for a couple of weeks, but in the meantime I was interviewed by reporter Gwynn Guilford for an article that was just published today. It’s called “How the Republican elite … Continue reading
On May 5th, I wrote a lengthy piece proposing that we give up on the Republican Party and start a new one. Several people wrote to ask me to post a shorter version of that post. Here it is! The … Continue reading
I’ve been asked what we need to do next to get the New Party up and running for 2018. It’s been almost two weeks since I first proposed a new party, so I figure I ought to say something, even if it isn’t … Continue reading
I did essentially nothing but blog for three days after Trump won — I skipped meals, ignored some committees I’m on, didn’t sleep — so I am taking a couple days off of blogging/thinking to catch up… and recuperate! (Rod Dreher, consider … Continue reading