A proper national politics naturally protects both our shared prerogatives and our individual rights.
The American Mind Podcast: The Roundtable Episode #57
The American Mind’s ‘Editorial Roundtable’ podcast is a weekly conversation with Ryan Williams, Matt Peterson, James Poulos, Seth Barron, and Spencer Klavan devoted to uncovering the ideas and principles that drive American political life. Stream here or download from your favorite podcast host.
The Egotist and the Icon | The Roundtable Ep. 57
Rush Limbaugh passed away yesterday—his work touched tens of millions of people, our editors included. Then there’s Governor Cuomo, who is embroiled in a scandal after covering up COVID nursing home deaths from the public. Plus: the Claremont Institute has launched a new DC-based branch: The Center for the American Way of Life. Arthur Milikh, the Center’s executive director, joins to talk about reclaiming a more robust kind of conservatism.
Suggested reading from the editors
Working citizens rightly rally around statesmanship, not ideology.
Conservatives are right to challenge libertarians, but they must avoid Hawleyism.
Two course corrections, one trajectory: Reformicons and Populists need each other.
Economic nationalism is not enough: cultural and civic revival beats an economic backstop.
A brief guide to putting America first.
