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Biden's "freedom" pitch and the coming political realignment
As the right retreats from the theme of "freedom," the left sees an opening
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Weekend reads — and a masterclass in messaging against hate
Happy Sunday! We have a great collection of links for you today: on how the Republican Party may have miscalculated in betting on intolerance; on a…
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Trump, Biden, and the question of who owns "freedom"
My discussion last night with Lawrence O'Donnell
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The illness he is
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We are falling on our face because we are jumping high
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It can happen here. It is
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Is this how Russia ends?
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Noam Chomsky wants you to vote for Joe Biden and then haunt his dreams
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[UNLOCKED] Roni Mazumdar's American dream
He built a buzzy Indian restaurant empire in New York. Now he wants to change the meaning of being Indian
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Roni Mazumdar's American dream
He built a buzzy Indian restaurant empire in New York. Now he wants to change the meaning of being Indian
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Anand Giridharadas
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Weekend reads — and the last song on earth
Happy Saturday! We have a great collection of links for you today: on why Jordan Neely’s murder reflects America’s present descent into 1861, pre-Civil…
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OPEN THREAD: Who has changed your mind?
When was the last time you changed your mind about something? Not about your preferred socks, but something major. For me, one example is the organizers…
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When bank runs go viral
An interview with the co-author of a new study on how social media amplified the Silicon Valley Bank collapse -- and the new risks it poses to the…
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Weekend reads -- and a reason
Happy Saturday! We have a great collection of links for you today, from the final days of Tony Hsieh’s life to the complexities of parenting to the joys…
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Tucker Carlson and the arsonist-to-firefighter pipeline
Like eczema you think has been banished, Tucker Carlson resurfaced this week. Fired as an anchor, he resurrected himself as a media critic. What he had…
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OPEN THREAD: The "freedom" pitch
Earlier this week, President Biden announced he is running for re-election. As I wrote a couple days ago, what was unusual, and encouraging, about his…
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RIFFS: Tucker Carlson is (not) sorry
Since Tucker Carlson didn’t get a chance to sign off on his own show, and shows no interest in apologizing for his life’s work, I asked an artificial…
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