Lee Siegel

Lee Siegel is the recipient of a National Magazine Award and the author of seven books, including The Draw: A Memoir and Why Argument Matters.

Is Mamdani’s idealism already fading?

09 Dec 2025

Trump’s crackdown is only just beginning

03 Sep 2025

Donald Trump’s war on Washington

14 Aug 2025

How the Democrats can beat Trump

07 Jun 2025

The closing of the Democratic mind

07 Mar 2025

American empathy has turned to ashes

15 Jan 2025

Joe Biden’s pardons are a moral surrender

16 Dec 2024

Luigi Mangione is America’s Everyman

11 Dec 2024

Kamala Harris never stood a chance

09 Nov 2024

America’s future isn’t fascist

29 Oct 2024

Why Kamala’s gun is a powerful weapon

11 Oct 2024

The toxic empathy of the VP debate

02 Oct 2024

Why RFK Jr is so seductive

26 Sep 2024

How political violence lost its power

21 Sep 2024

The night Trump lost the election

11 Sep 2024

America should look like Gus Walz

28 Aug 2024

The speech Kamala owes America

17 Aug 2024

Why liberal journalists need to be heroes

08 Aug 2024

America has been hustled

02 Aug 2024

Why liberals envy JD Vance

18 Jul 2024

Trump has mainstreamed the radical Right

13 Jul 2024

The Democrats’ biggest lie

02 Jul 2024