The new USMCA is not worth celebrating; it will prove to be much more destructive for trade. 

Public opinion is trending away from anti‐​immigration views.

The overdose rate was already going up and may have been accelerated by the pandemic. But drug prohibition is the ultimate cause.

The new spike in cases of the novel coronavirus tends to confirm some previously noted patterns: outdoor events are unlikely to spread the virus, while close socializing in indoor groups tends to further it.

The Supreme Court’s decision in the Montana case marks another step toward erasing the stain of anti‐​Catholic hatred written into the laws of many states.