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How Political Violence Failed in the 1990s
My book review for Compact Magazine
Apr 8 • Leighton Woodhouse
You Will Eat The Bugs
As human labor disappears, so will human sovereignty
Apr 7 • Leighton Woodhouse
Learned Helplessness
There's a reason we're doing nothing about any of this
Apr 1 • Leighton Woodhouse

March 2026

Do We Still Have a Democracy? Part II
Things are getting worse quickly.
Mar 4 • Leighton Woodhouse

February 2026

The Trump Administration Is Flagrantly Violating Federal Court Orders
Is the long-feared "Constitutional crisis" here?
Feb 24 • Leighton Woodhouse
Is There a "White Culture?"
My dust-up with Chris Rufo
Feb 16 • Leighton Woodhouse
Donald Trump, Pagan King
My latest for the New York Times
Feb 11 • Leighton Woodhouse
Blood and Baptism
The Vikings and the formation of the nation-state
Feb 4 • Leighton Woodhouse

January 2026

The Liminal Zone
Do we still have rights? What are they?
Jan 21 • Leighton Woodhouse
Minneapocalypse
The dangerous escalation in Minnesota and the end of the western liberal order.
Jan 15 • Leighton Woodhouse and Lee Fang
48:22
The Amoralists
The nihilism of the emerging world order
Jan 12 • Leighton Woodhouse
How Minneapolis Became the Vortex of American Polarization
My piece for the Times of London
Jan 10 • Leighton Woodhouse
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