Avery Collins
Caitlin Flanagan: The Lindsay Clancy Fan Club
I can’t bear seeing photographs of Lindsay Clancy’s three children, although avoiding them has become almost impossible. For…
When Staying in the Room Stops Being Enough
A recurring theme in my columns for The Contrarian has been not only the danger posed by incompetence…
Trump’s Ill-Advised Divorce Proceedings with Canada
By David BernellThe growing divide between the United States and Canada continues, driven by Donald Trump. The President…
Arthur Brooks: Why Won’t the Boomers Grow Up?
The father of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud, believed that a lot of our mental problems are related to sex.…
Yes, More Trump Self-promotion!
Donald Trump’s pathological narcissism has soared (or sunk?) to new levels of almost comedic depravity. Like a ping-pong…
‘Full-Blown AI Takeover Within Months.’ Plus. . .
It’s Monday August 31. This is The Front Page, your daily window into the world of The Free…
Tyler Cowen: Should You Believe the Dire Warnings About ‘AI Takeover’?
It happened more than a month ago, but my chat groups are still buzzing about the rogue AI…
The Law Is Inadequate to Judge Lindsay Clancy
The jury is now deliberating in the five-week trial of Lindsay Clancy, the “loving mother” (to quote her…
Why Ukraine Hasn’t Broken
Now in its fifth year, the war in Ukraine may not dominate the headlines as it once did.…
Coffee with Contrarians ft. Jonathan Barry-Blocker and April Ryan
Thank you for tuning in to Coffee with Contrarians with special guests , host of The Tea, and…
Trump May Have Sent the Only Adult Left in His Administration to Moscow
The press intrigue over CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s unannounced trip this week to Moscow — the purpose of…
Strange Fruit, Still. Still.
By Shalise Manza Young“Southern trees bear a strange fruitBlood on the leaves and blood at the rootBlack bodies…
The Tide is Turning — Because You Are Turning It, Contrarians
What a distance we have come together, Contrarians. We launched this publication and this community into the bleak…
We Marched for Freedom in 1963. In 2026, the Job Still Isn’t Finished.
By Tianna Mays and Diamond Brown“This is not time to engage in the luxury of cooling off.”The Rev.…
Defend the Vote. Sustain the People.
As people prepare to gather in Washington for the March on Washington: Defend the Vote, I keep coming…