Ordinary people in such positions – working at firms, companies, or chains – have the absolute right to have their voice in the public square. Ben Domenech Read Quote
It used to be you could just write vaguely conservative things while running a Starbucks – now, you can’t. Ben Domenech Read Quote
We saw a true wave election in 2010 for Republicans. There was no such repudiation offered by Resistance Democrats in 2018. Ben Domenech Read Quote
There are consequences for just expressing generally conservative views. And if those views take on the more extreme dint, the judgment can be swift. Ben Domenech Read Quote
Trump knows where his strengths exist, and he is emphatically in favor of doubling down on them. This goes far beyond appointing Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court. Ben Domenech Read Quote
The ongoing argument over whether the Enlightenment is a good thing is hardly a new facet of American political life. Ben Domenech Read Quote
It is at best insufficient and at worst inaccurate to settle on a definition of the Enlightenment, for the obvious reason that there was not just one. Ben Domenech Read Quote
Contemporary defenders of the Enlightenment shouldn’t overgeneralize: the Enlightenment, however it is defined, is not an unalloyed good. Ben Domenech Read Quote
The disturbing truth we have to recognize is that Bourdain is not alone in his loneliness and depression. Ben Domenech Read Quote
