
Samuel Goldman
Samuel Goldman is a national correspondent at TheWeek.com. He is also an associate professor of political science at George Washington University, where he is executive director of the John L. Loeb, Jr. Institute for Religious Freedom and director of the Politics & Values Program. He received his Ph.D. from Harvard and was a postdoctoral fellow in Religion, Ethics, & Politics at Princeton University. His books include God's Country: Christian Zionism in America (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018) and After Nationalism (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2021). In addition to academic research, Goldman's writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and many other publications.
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There aren't enough rich people for Democrats' 'tax the rich' planTalking Point
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You're offended? So what?opinion How to escape the snowflake wars
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Why stricter immigration laws help real refugeesopinion Many asylum-seekers aren't fleeing persecution. That makes it harder to help those who are.
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America's foreign critics are unflattering, unfair, and worth hearingopinion There are truths only foreigners can bring to American ears
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Democrats' religious hypocrisy is on display in VirginiaTalking Point
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Biden's SCOTUS commission gives Democrats a rallying cryTalking Point
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Academic freedom, attacked left and rightopinion The university has a unique mission. Does anyone remember what it is?
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Why urban decline could be good — even for citiesopinion How decentralization of wealth and status could make America more stable and resilient
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Democrats have a race problem. It's not what they think.Talking Point
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The myth of civic educationopinion Learning about our government is supposed to unify us. What if it can't?
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Rowdy protests aren't violence — yetopinion If every disagreement is a potential threat, politics becomes impossible
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The conservative case for postal bankingTalking Point
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The recurring problem with the MacArthur 'genius' grantsopinion Must every genius be liberal?
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What Democrats really think about parentsTalking Point
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Democrats' problem is Congress itselfopinion Democrats want Congress to operate like a European parliament. It can't happen.
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Good riddance, Angela Merkelopinion Merkel promised to uphold liberalism, democracy, and European cooperation. She left them weaker in almost everything she touched.
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It's time for Israel to remove the golden handcuffsopinion Why Israel should reject U.S. military aid
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The U.S. has more in common with South America than Europeopinion The U.S. isn't exceptional. It's American.
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The quiet return of proactive policing?Talking Point
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How 'white evangelical' became a synonym for 'conservative'Talking Point
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Let science fiction be weird againopinion The genre has become technically accomplished, deeply serious, and utterly boring
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Books, churches, what will Canadians burn next?Talking Point
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Did Theranos Lose Afghanistan?opinion The two debacles are more connected than you'd think
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The American elite will be femaleopinion How women conquered college — and the future
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