Political Junkie
On my constant return to Natalie Zemon Davis's classic history of Martin Guerre
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That's the good news. But Jack Ciattarelli's victory over two more radical contenders in the gubernatorial primary shows how far Trumpism has seeped in…
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Now the top progressive in a Democratic mayoral primary that no one can poll, her error-free campaign and progressive chops could push this first-time …
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Dissent from a right-wing consensus that lying, misinformation, and treason are legitimate politics are being denied employment: we need to not just de…
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We need a functioning government. National commissions rarely solve the problems they are formed to address--and often, they create new ones.
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As we return to air travel in the waning days of the pandemic, we return to an industry badly in need of government regulation.
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How digital technology has transformed the writing of history
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Private university security forces do mostly deliver social services--and it's a problem
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