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No Country for Old Centrists
Jun 12, 2025 The Democratic Party is hidebound to a disastrous mix of caution and the cult of seniority. It must reinvent or die.
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About That South African ‘White Genocide’
Jun 11, 2025 The racially charged Trump-Musk power play against South Africa was always about satellites.
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When Nobody Comes to Fix the Bridge
Jun 5, 2025 The decline and fall of a superpower, one piece of collapsed infrastructure at a time.2025 EPPY Award: First Place, Best News/Political Column
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Beware the Supreme Court’s ‘Shadow Docket’
Jun 2, 2025 A secretive set of emergency rulings is expanding presidential power and undermining precedent.
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A Rogan To Call Their Own
May 29, 2025 Dear Democrats: You can’t reverse-engineer the manosphere. And even if you could, there are better uses of Tom Steyer’s money.
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Machine Learning MAGA: Rise of the Christian Cyborg
May 22, 2025 There are signs that the transhumanism of Elon Musk is merging with the traditionalism of Steve Bannon.
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United By Dissonance
May 21, 2025 The return of power politics is forcing Switzerland to confront the limits of neutrality.
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Josh Hawley and the Mirage of Republican ‘Populism’
May 20, 2025 The proposed House budget bill should put to rest any talk about a Republican turn toward the interests and concerns of ordinary people.
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Sleazeballs
May 15, 2025 Pete Rose, Rob Manfred and the craven politics of Major League Baseball.
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Andrew Cuomo’s Left Hook
May 12, 2025 The former governor can be expected to punch left in New York’s mayoral primary, but will it be hard enough to derail the insurgent campaign of Zohran Mamdani?
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