Michael Weiss

Michael is an editor of Nextbook and a contributing editor of Jewcy. His work has appeared in Slate, Gawker, New York, Democratiya, Reason, The New Criterion, The Weekly Standard, City Journal and Standpoint. His blog is Snarksmith.

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The Death of American Conservatism?

Sam Tanenhaus has a brilliant essay in this week's New Republic (not yet available online)…

Locust Years for Iranian Opposition

Travel abroad and come back labeled a "spy." Run a newspaper and don't even think…

Rage On

It's an old news phenomenon by now, captured best in the made-for-TV movie Live From…

Gilad Shalit Still Alive. Maybe.

The IDF soldier whose capture precipitated the Israel-Hezbollah war last summer is likely still alive…

Paris Hilton + Hard Time + Decade or So = Lynne Cheney

Of what does this photo remind you? She looks like a politician's wife, which is…

Photo of the Day: Faceless Time

From the Times' cover story, "Muslims’ Veils Test Limits of Britain’s Tolerance." A number of…

Eaters of Trash

I have no problem with the poor fools who choose to dine on refuse, much…

Michael Moore’s “Mainstream” Now

If I open up a program on my Mac called "Acquisition" and type in the…