I got a chance to hunker down with the new issue of National Affairs over the weekend. (I was on a commuter train full of drunk, sunburned Millennials, going from the Jersey Shore to New York City on a Sunday night. This is, I think, the optimal setting in which to consume National Affairs.)
The show-stopper piece is George Will’s phenomenal essay on the limits of majority rule. Will is the premiere columnist of the last 40 years—there is no other writer, on either team, who comes close. But getting to read him in long-form is a rare delicacy, and his piece is everything you’d hope:
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