Cigar Thoughts is back, and it’s for a glorious NFC Championship victory by the Seahawks over the Rams.

Henry Clay understood what was wrong with the unitary executive theory back in the 1830s.

Paramount is reportedly set to pay between $100 and $200 million for The Free Press and will install Bari Weiss at the top of CBS News.

To see what a future run by right-wing populists might feel like, go to Oradour-sur-Glane near Limoges, look at the ruins, and learn its dreadful story

Efforts to eradicate the invasive Eurasian watermilfoil in Bear Lake have fallen short.

It’s not an omen or threat or hint of fascism—it’s the thing itself.

U.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. I didn’t think it could be real. Then the bombs started falling.

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The Green Bay Packers dominated the Seattle Seahawks, exposing the gap between Seattle and the true contenders

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