David J. Garrow
David J. Garrow’s books include Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama (2017), Liberty and Sexuality: The Right to Privacy and the Making of Roe v. Wade (1994), and Bearing the Cross (1986), a Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of Martin Luther King, Jr.
The unlikely miracle of Trump’s presidency
Trump’s inability to articulate any substantive thought renders a respected journalist’s new book unreadable
The man who exposed the watchers
David J. Garrow reviews Dark Mirror: Edward Snowden and the Surveillance State, by Barton Gellman
Obama’s airbrushed dreams
Original typscript reveals an insecure man racked by self-doubt
How short is an arm in the arts?
ACE’s politicisation goes back all the way to the Blair government
Gender and Josef K.
How it feels to be accused of crimes that don’t exist
The pointlessness of pintlessness
There is no case for slashing the drink-driving limit
Setting ourselves on fire
Multiculturalism has created fractured communities where nobody cares
The Conservatives must repent and rebuild
The Tories have to put themselves in a position to exploit Labour weakness
Irreversible damage
Trans “healthcare” has been utterly discredited, but activists are undeterred by the evidence
Australian insights into Britain under Labour
Anthony Albanese’s government offers a depressing glimpse of Britain’s future
Labour’s economic plans are a disaster waiting to happen
They won’t save the planet and they won’t save the economy
Jane Austen versus virtue signalling
What Mansfield Park can tell us about contemporary politics
At least somebody’s having fun
Ed Davey grows more cheerful the sadder Rishi Sunak gets