Archive - Governing Right

July 2025

Dream Hoarding by Ivy+ Grads?

The release of my new study on opportunity, education, and affinity bias

Jul 31 •

Milton Friedman's Foresight

The wisdom and wins of a 70-year-old essay that--I admit--I never really liked

Jul 29 •

The Republican Supreme Court

SCOTUS is quietly, steadily advancing self-government

Jul 22 •

The To-Read Pile 6

The To-Read Pile is my regular digest of worthwhile governing- and culture-related essays, articles, and books (with some of my light commentary added).

Jul 14 •

Are We Obligated to Do Right?

Why moral virtue and civic virtue are inseparable in America

Jul 8 •

Injunctions vs. Governing

SCOTUS allows those authorized to govern to govern

Jul 3 •

Dieter and DOGE

Parodies are great for entertainment but they're lousy for governing

Jul 1 •

June 2025

The Unitary Executive, Self-Government, and a Limited State

Maybe we need more democracy and more distribution of power?

Jun 26 •

The To-Read Pile 5

The To-Read Pile is my digest of worthwhile essays, articles, and books (with some of my light commentary added) you might’ve missed.

Jun 24 •

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