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Biden admin falling on its face, the military-recruitment crisis and other commentary

Secretary of State Antony Blinken “looks like the Ghost of Hegemony Past” and only “23% of Europeans think their country should support the U.S. in a war with China over Taiwan, while 62% want to remain neutral.”

The Lie at the Heart of the Western

The Lie at the Heart of the Western Anna North © Provided by The Atlantic Anne Rearick / Agence vu / Redux A gentleman comes from the East Coast to make his fortune. When the train lets him off in a dusty Wyoming town, he encounters an array of cowpunchers, card sharps, and ne’er-do-wells, whose coarse manners shock and intrigue him. At the saloon, he’s treated to their opinions on the local women, as well as one man’s boast that he never forgets a face so long as that face is white. A game of cards nearly turns into a shootout when one man calls the newcomer a “son-of-a ,” causing him to lay his pistol on the table and utter what will become the story’s catchphrase: “When you call me that, smile.”

Wide Open Spaces Very Different Characters

The Lie at the Heart of the Western Anna North © Provided by The Atlantic Anne Rearick / Agence vu / Redux A gentleman comes from the East Coast to make his fortune. When the train lets him off in a dusty Wyoming town, he encounters an array of cowpunchers, card sharps, and ne’er-do-wells, whose coarse manners shock and intrigue him. At the saloon, he’s treated to their opinions on the local women, as well as one man’s boast that he never forgets a face so long as that face is white. A game of cards nearly turns into a shootout when one man calls the newcomer a “son-of-a ,” causing him to lay his pistol on the table and utter what will become the story’s catchphrase: “When you call me that, smile.”

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