Which Newcomer Will Win in North Carolina's 9th District?
November 2, 2018 · Web Only, Politics, North Carolina
Democrats look to Dan McCready to help them flip the House.
Political and Cultural Commentator
Daniel Allott
6 articles 2006–2018
Daniel Allott is a writer and political commentator who contributed articles to The Weekly Standard spanning over a decade, covering politics, culture, and policy. His pieces for the magazine ranged from electoral analysis to broader social commentary. He is also known for his work exploring the intersection of faith, politics, and American communities.
A Political Kamikaze Mission
May 11, 2018 · Utah, Mitt Romney, Senate
What induces someone to run against Mitt Romney in Utah?
Who’s the Trumpiest?
April 20, 2018 · Daniel Allott, North Carolina, Primaries
A spirited GOP primary in North Carolina.
The Good NewsAbout Bad Drivers
July 19, 2007 · Daniel Allott, Blog
THE PEOPLE of the Democratic Republic of Georgia are known for several things: their sunny hospitality, their remarkable longevity and, most strikingly for first time visitors, their atrocious driving. On a recent trip to Tbilisi (Georgia's capital), I discovered what such terrible driving portends…
A Non-Credible Threat
March 23, 2007 · Daniel Allott, Blog
WHEN WILL PEACE come to Darfur? After four years of genocide (the killings started in February 2003), that question has lost all but its rhetorical significance.
A Tale of Two Humanities
December 20, 2006 · Daniel Allott, Blog
AT THE CONCLUSION of each congressional session, the Humane Society releases its Humane Scorecard, "A snapshot of U.S. Senators and U.S. Representatives and their records on major animal welfare policies." In the 109th Congress, as is typical, Democrats scored much higher than Republicans on an…