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“This town is now as nervous as it’s ever been.” That’s Congressman Chip Roy’s assessment of the mood in Washington, D.C., since President Trump’s return to the White House. It’s one of several dozen refreshingly blunt descriptions of American politics in Ned Ryun’s new documentary based on his book, American Leviathan. The documentary is available to anyone with an Internet connection, and it is nothing short of a declaration of war on the administrative state. I highlighted Ryun’s book when it came out last September for several reasons. First, it is a remarkably clear description of the ideas, people, and...

What are the consequences if the people given control over our government have no idea how it works?...Michael Lewis’s brilliant narrative takes us into the engine rooms of a government under attack by its own leaders.

The former first couple are launching an anti-Trump project for streaming giant Netflix. The Obama’s have been in business with Netflix for some time now. As CNBC reported, Netflix announced that the former first couple have signed a multiyear agreement to produce films and series for Netflix. The deal can include scripted and unscripted series, as well as documentaries and features. The content will be produced by Higher Ground Productions. The new Obama project stems from an anti-Trump book called “The Fifth Risk,” and will be made into a reported “gloomy exposé” series for Nextflix.