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On Sunday, exactly halfway between the resounding Conservative Party victory in the soon-to-be-less-United Kingdom and the impeachment of Donald J…
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Amid the spate of mass shootings last week, Saturday’s massacre of at least 22 people at a Walmart in El Paso posed a particular problem for…
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Trump’s failed efforts to cover up the scale of the epidemic in the United States is why a complete economic shutdown was necessary in the first place…
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Everyone loves content, I hear. Well, here’s some.
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A podcast I’d never heard of before stole my work. I’m not alone.
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It's still just vibes in search of a hypothesis
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Some service journalism about some (potential) service journalism
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Three weeks ago, dear reader, I had a stroke. Believe me, I was surprised as you are. On an inauspicious Friday, I went to bed at two in the morning, a…
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In this week’s Long Version I cite my fellow Substacker Emily Atkin, whose newsletter, Heated, has become an indispensable daily read on the most urgent…
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Have some extreme reactionism you need to sell? Call the politics desk of the New York Times.
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Or how liberals become reactionaries
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Sometimes, history changes unexpectedly toward the good. And then, powerful people with something to lose try to change it back.
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