David French and the Secession Threat to America
Print this article Arguing about the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett outside the Supreme Court on October 12, 2020 (Erin Scott / Reuters) On the homepage today, I write about David French’s new book, Divided We Fall: America’s Secession Threat and How to Restore Our Nation. In a podcast some weeks ago, I asked him, “Do you mean ‘secession threat’ in a hyperbolic way? Or are you serious?” His answer, in essence, was “Both.” The threat is not imminent, he said. But neither is it to be ignored. Advertisement In recent days, I have felt t...