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.
Latest articles by Samuel Goldman
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Do men read books about Mars while women prefer tales of Venus?
opinion Defining who reads what and why is not as simple as publishers seem to think
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'Replacement' theories are wrong. Here's why they keep coming back.
opinion And why focusing on the supply side of disinformation is a mistake
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The trouble with running against the 'MAGA King'
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Biden and Congress owe us a debate about Ukraine
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Biden's stagflation is another blow to millennials
opinion Younger adults fall one step further from the American dream
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Another standardized test bites the dust. Will standards follow?
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The bizarre and depressing spectacle of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
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The Supreme Court leak is a symptom of institutional breakdown
opinion Exposure of the draft abortion ruling puts the court’s politics on display
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Parents like their kids' schools. Education is still a problem for liberals.
opinion Polls point to problems for Dems over a local, national divide
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The pretend proletariat
opinion Are the elites confusing themselves with labor?
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There's a fairer way to cancel college debt
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The new right isn't conservative. They don't want to be.
opinion Forget MAGA — the right's cool kids are writing their own radicalism
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From San Francisco, another sign of progressives' burgeoning discontent with urban decay
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Republicans are bowing out of presidential debates. Good.
opinion Good riddance to the awkward group interview we call 'debate'
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The bittersweet nostalgia of Apollo 10 ½: A Space Age Childhood
opinion Was 1969 the last good year?
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Biden needs to keep his mouth shut
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The irrelevance of the United Nations
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Universities are no place to think. Here's another idea.
opinion Can a new age of patronage restore the life of the mind?
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Ed Sheeran won his plagiarism case. That's good for the future of music.
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We can't keep playing hot potato with the southern border
opinion A flood of immigrants will follow when Title 42 expires. Will Congress act?
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Exclusive colleges keep getting more exclusive. So what?
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The silver lining of America's free speech worries
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Russia is hinting at peace. Here's why Ukraine shouldn't take it.
opinion There's a moral reason for Ukraine to keep fighting
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Republicans may win control of Congress. What do they want?
opinion Are the 1970s the rhyme for the time in America?
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