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May 26, 2022
Alex Park
The Fast Food Industry Runs on Wage Theft
The franchise model makes hurting workers inevitable.
May 26, 2022
Daniel Strauss
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Grace Segers
The Next Big Primary: Can Liz Cheney Beat Trump and the Wyoming GOP?
The state Republican Party chairman is a serious extremist. Cheney’s opponent, once anti-Trump, now loves him. Can Cheney hang on?
May 26, 2022
Grace Segers
Democrats Look to Women Voters to Save Their Bacon in the Midterms
Inflation, abortion rights, and rising childcare costs are the kinds of issues that motivate women to vote. But which party will they support once they get there?
May 25, 2022
Grace Segers
“We Are Caught in the Most Perverse Version of
Groundhog Day
”
Democrats are sick over the Uvalde massacre, but no one has a plan to get a bipartisan gun reform bill past the Senate filibuster.
May 25, 2022
Timothy Noah
My Letter to the Victims of the Next School Shooting
I’d like to save your lives, whoever you are, but I can’t. A reactionary electoral minority is blocking the way.
May 25, 2022
Alex Shephard
Americans Aren’t Numb to Mass Shootings
We’ve just become fatalistic about the possibility of politicians doing anything to stop them.
May 25, 2022
Matt Ford
The Supreme Court Is Enabling America’s Gun Dystopia
After a long period of inaction on the Second Amendment, the Supreme Court is back to doing what it does best: making our world a more dangerous place.
May 25, 2022
Kate Aronoff
Henry Cuellar Is the Perfect Symbol of What’s Wrong With the Democratic Party
The runoff with Jessica Cisneros remains too close to call. The actions of Steny Hoyer, Nancy Pelosi, and Jim Clyburn, on the other hand...
May 25, 2022
Amy Wilentz
The New York Times
Corrects Lousy Haiti Coverage in …
The New York Times
The Twitter hubbub over uncredited scholars is a sideshow. The real people who’ve suffered from the way we’ve covered Haiti are Haitians.
May 25, 2022
Liza Featherstone
These Data Nerds Think They’ve Found the Climate Silver Bullet: Nonvoting Environmentalists
The Environmental Voter Project wants to turn infrequent voters who care about the environment into a force that can swing elections.
May 25, 2022
Alex Shephard
Stop Hiring Flaks to Do the Work of Journalists
MSNBC’s decision to bring Jen Psaki onto its network isn’t much better than CBS hiring Mick Mulvaney.
May 24, 2022
David Rieff
On Taiwan, Joe Biden Just Said What Everybody Already Knows
The official U.S. policy is ambiguous and incoherent. Biden spoke the truth—but it’s a truth with some ominous implications.
May 24, 2022
Matt Ford
The Supreme Court Decides Death Row Prisoners Don’t Deserve Competent Lawyers
The court’s conservatives have pared back the Sixth Amendment’s protections so that it won’t impede the state’s ability to erroneously execute the innocent.
May 24, 2022
Walter Shapiro
The Dethroned King Is Losing His Midas Touch
Donald Trump’s endorsees have struggled to get a majority in GOP primaries so far this year.
May 24, 2022
Jordan Michael Smith
Navalny’s New Anti-Putin Plan: Go After the Cronies
Some 6,000 Russian elites help prop their leader up. Can they be pressured to see he’s no longer worth it?
May 24, 2022
Alex Shephard
Why on Earth Does Bill de Blasio Want to Be a Congressman?
There are better things for the former New York City mayor to do.
May 24, 2022
Daniel Strauss
The Crypto Kings Are Making Big Political Donations. What Could Go Wrong?
Sam Bankman-Fried may have lost in Oregon, but he and other crypto big shots have discovered politics. What will Democrats do for them in return?
May 24, 2022
Timothy Noah
We Need an Asia Trade Agreement, and Biden Just Took a Small Step Toward Getting One
China is trying to shut U.S. companies out of Southeast Asia. We can’t let that happen.
May 23, 2022
Melody Schreiber
How Rapid Reinfection Has Changed the Covid Fight
New variants can infect people who had Covid-19 as recently as a few months ago.
May 23, 2022
Kate Aronoff
Elon Musk Is the Newest Acolyte of the Right’s Critical Energy Theory Nonsense
Musk’s rant about ESG aligns with a growing conservative movement to denounce sustainable investment as a left-wing plot.
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