Wolves and Sheep Extra is here! Wolves and Sheep now offers up-to-date commentary, monthly talks, and more. Check out the Wolves and Sheep Extra page for details!
NEXT MONTHLY LIVESTREAM: Thursday July 8, Noon Eastern Time
Join Wolves and Sheep author Matt Kerbel for a live lunchtime discussion of the state of our politics on Thursday July 8 at Noon Eastern Time. Enjoy an outside-the-Beltway perspective on your favorite political topics and a chance to ask questions about the first months of the Biden administration, the state of the Republican Party, prospects for the sustained viability of the republic, and other light topics. Free to Wolves and Sheep Extra members. You can register here.
Is This One Different?
It’s insanity to think the Republican filibuster of an investigation into the January 6 insurrection will be different from any other Republican filibuster. Or is it?
The Promise and the Lie
Liz Cheney was bounced from leadership because she was a constant reminder that the core promise of the Republican Party can only exist in fantasy.
Normalcy vs. Urgency
Biden needs to restore a sense of normalcy for his administration to be successful. But he needs the urgency of a crisis to achieve the policies that will get him there.
Democracy Checklist
The insurrection has faded from the headlines but a significant threat to democracy remains. Here’s what Joe Biden and congressional Democrats can do about it.
The Road Divides
After an aborted rebellion and Joe Biden’s elevation to the presidency, the country faces a stark choice between two opposite futures.
Paradigm Shift
Joe Biden wants to move the governing paradigm permanently to the left. Political conditions may make that possible.