Help Me Understand

Help Me Understand... The New World Order

It's easy to see what's happening but hard to intuit what comes next.

Mar 2 •

Help Me Understand… What Will Happen in 2025

Plus, a mid-decadal assessment of my predictions for the 2020s.

Dec 31, 2024 •

Help Me Understand… Whether Wokeness Is the Fault of Moderates or Radicals

The third installment of the occasional feature in which I pose to all of you a question to which I genuinely want to learn the answer.

Dec 1, 2024 •

Help Me Understand… Why Trump Won

The second installment of the occasional feature in which I pose to all of you a question to which I genuinely want to learn the answer.

Nov 10, 2024 •

Help Me Understand... Why American Kids Need to Be in Bed by 8pm?

A new occasional feature in which I pose to all of you a question to which I genuinely don’t know the answer.

Aug 11, 2024 •

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