About David Harsanyi

David Harsanyi

David Harsanyi

David Harsanyi is a senior writer at the Washington Examiner and author of "The Rise of BlueAnon: How the Democrats Became a Party of Conspiracy Theorists."

His work has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Weekly Standard, New York Post, RealClearPolitics, Reason, National Review, The Federalist, USA Today and numerous other publications. He has appeared on Fox News, CNN, MSNBC, NPR, "ABC World News Tonight," "NBC Nightly News" and dozens of radio talk shows across the country.

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Even Without His Controversies, Graham Platner Is Just a Lightweight Extremist Jun 12, 2026

Set aside, for a moment, that Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner spent years with a Nazi SS Totenkopf tattoo. Set aside that he blamed sexual assault victims for their predicament, that he called rural white Americans stupid racists, that he advoc... Read More

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The SPLC's Real Scam Jun 05, 2026

It turns out that the most generous funder of white supremacist groups in the United States was likely the Southern Poverty Law Center. At least that's what the Department of Justice's superseding indictment against the SPLC alleges. The organizati... Read More

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Democrats Are in No Position to Lecture Anyone About Candidates May 29, 2026

Democrats are again acting like they occupy the high moral ground of American politics. But if 2026 has proven anything, it's that there's virtually nothing a left-wing candidate could say or do that would elicit condemnation from Democrats if doing ... Read More

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Jeff Bezos Is Right About Capitalism, Wrong About Taxes May 22, 2026

Socialism will always find an audience because it appeals to base envy and resentment. Ginning up a mob to be mad at "oligarchs," "Wall Street barons," "kulaks" or "billionaires" is cheap and easy. So, it was refreshing to hear Amazon founder Jeff Be... Read More