Trump Gets McKinley’s Tariffs Wrong
February 6, 2025
President Trump has a man crush on a predecessor. It isn’t Washington, Jefferson or Lincoln but William McKinley.
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This Week's Recommended Readings |
Lessons From the Great Almost Trade War of 2025February 5, 2025Scott Lincicome | The DispatchWell, that wasn’t fun. Read More |
Trump Will Rue Recklessly Yanking Security From Mike Pompeo, Others in Iran’s CrosshairsJanuary 27, 2025Mark Montgomery and Bradley Bowman | New York PostNewly confirmed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday canceled the personal security detail assigned to retired Gen. Mark Milley, following his boss President Trump’s decision to revoke protection for his former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, National Security Adviser John Bolton and Iran envoy Brian Hook. Read More |
Testing Theories of Why: Four Keys to Interpreting US Student Achievement TrendsJanuary 24, 2025Nat Markus | AEIAverage US student assessment scores appear to tell a simple story: Performance rose through the 2000s, plateaued during the 2010s, and then declined sharply during the pandemic. But looking beyond the averages reveals more complex and concerning patterns. Read More |
This week's Recommended Podcast |
Simon Sebag Montefiore says History Is Not OverBari Weiss | The Free Press‘We’re coming out of what I would call the 75-year peace,’ argues the historian. ‘There’s never been a period like this in world history.’ Listen Here |
