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May 30, 2023 5:30 am
Unnecessary Solutions to Imaginary Problems
Across the country, Republican legislatures and governors are blazing a path of regress in a world of make-believe.
May 27, 2023 5:30 am
“We Owe Them Something”
Editor’s note: What follows are President Reagan’s remarks at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day in 1986.
Today…
May 27, 2023 5:30 am
“To Fight Out a War, You Must Believe Something”
Editor’s note: Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. delivered this address to a group of Civil War veterans in Keene, New Hampshire,…
May 26, 2023 5:30 am
SCOTUS Does WOTUS
As the Supreme Court rules on ‘waters of the United States,’ it’s worth remembering how water issues have shaped our…
May 25, 2023 5:30 am
The Right-Wing Embrace of Bloodlust
Daniel Penny and Daniel Perry have similar names, and bloodthirsty fans.
May 22, 2023 5:30 am
Why Trump Wants U.S. to Default on Debt
And why Biden now says he’s “looking at” invoking the Fourteenth Amendment.
May 22, 2023 5:30 am
Martin Amis, 1949–2023
A craftsman whose abhorrence of cliché helped create greatness.
May 18, 2023 5:30 am
Is the Belarusian Dictatorship Doomed?
The United States and its European Allies must prepare to replace a European dictator with a democracy.
May 17, 2023 5:30 am
A Ray of Bipartisan Hope in Wisconsin
After years of state GOP skulduggery, some Republican lawmakers have become willing make common cause with Democrats on election oversight.
May 16, 2023 5:30 am
When a Shitposter Runs a Social Media Platform
Bad news for democracy: Elon Musk loves to promote fringe figures and to denigrate responsible journalists.
