The president’s combative style is poorly suited to calming the nation amid an unpopular war. The post MAGA Can Thank Trump for the Tough Election Year appeared first on The American Conservative .
Politics MAGA Can Thank Trump for the Tough Election Year The president’s combative style is poorly suited to calming the nation amid an unpopular war. Photo by The White House via X Account/Anadolu via Getty Images In The Godfather, Michael Corleone informs Tom Hagen he is being reassigned ahead of a particularly violent stretch for the family. “You’re not a wartime consigliere, Tom,” he said. “Things may get rough with the move we’re trying.” The scene comes to mind as the Iran war hits the six-month mark and President Donald Trump continues to drive the national conversation but to no obvious benefit…Open
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By Andrea Widburg A provocative essay from Lee Smith makes the case that Vance, having been humiliated over Iran, is finding scapegoats, including Israel and Trump himself.
The vice president’s memoir was the first trumpet blast for a new generation’s politics. The post ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ at 10: Prologue to a Political Takeover appeared first on The American Conservative .
Politics ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ at 10: Prologue to a Political Takeover The vice president’s memoir was the first trumpet blast for a new generation’s politics. Ten years ago this month Hillbilly Elegy was released. A few weeks later, Rod Dreher gave the little-known author J.D. Vance a national platform with his review and subsequent interview that crashed The American Conservative’s website. Not only did Vance’s book explain an undercurrent of frustration among the white working class; it also exposed a cluelessness among elites, unaware of the Big Sort bubble they created, as evidenced by their bewilderment when Donald…Open
Vance isn't writing as a theologian, and he's not claiming expertise. He's explicitly describing a journey through years of confusion, as a man who was lost and then found his way to something that he now embraces as home.
The man told a local television station that he had placed a MAGA hat on the cross and intended the act to be a protest of the "ruling class" and Christian nationalists who support Trump.
In a new memoir, Mr. Vance recalls an “unsettling” meeting with Vatican officials on immigration policy and disavows his infamous disparagement of some Democrats as “childless cat ladies.”
Vice President JD Vance's memoir about his conversion to Catholicism, out Tuesday , puts a high-profile face on a small but distinctive slice of the U.S. Church. Why it matters: Parish reports have fueled talk of a Catholic revival. But a new Pew Research Center analysis found the Church loses eight former Catholics for every adult it gains through conversion. The converts it does attract tend to be whiter, more conservative, and more observant than "cradle Catholics," or those born into the faith. - "The story of how I regained my faith, of course, only happened because I had lost it to begin with," Vance said in an announcement about the book in March. "The interesting question that hangs over this book, and over my mind, is why I…