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Latest The RFK Jr. Effect

The RFK Jr. Effect

Vidcon   Nov 16, 2024  0  33

His views could damage Americans’ trust in public health—whether he is confirmed or not.

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Latest The Democrats Are Committing Partycide

The Democrats Are Committing Partycide

Vidcon   Nov 15, 2024  0  61

In the future, even winning the former “Blue Wall” states won’t be enough for the party’s presidential nominees.

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Latest Republican Leaders Are More Afraid of Trump Than Ever

Republican Leaders Are More Afraid of Tr...

Vidcon   Nov 15, 2024  0  43

Trump’s ridiculous Cabinet nominations will provide senators with a new test.

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Latest The Not-So-Woke Generation Z

The Not-So-Woke Generation Z

Vidcon   Nov 15, 2024  0  58

The same young people once derided as liberal snowflakes are moving to the right.

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Latest The Secret to Thinking Your Way Out of Anxiety

The Secret to Thinking Your Way Out of A...

Vidcon   Nov 15, 2024  0  37

The way to live with uncertainty is to see it as opportunity instead.

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Latest Why the Gaetz Announcement Is Already Destroying the Government

Why the Gaetz Announcement Is Already De...

Vidcon   Nov 15, 2024  0  31

With his Cabinet picks, Donald Trump is causing a civil-service exodus that may hobble federal infrastructure for generations.

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Latest Trump Takes Aim at Republicans

Trump Takes Aim at Republicans

Vidcon   Nov 15, 2024  0  59

Even as he fulminates against Democrats and bureaucrats, Trump’s most radical proposals are aimed at bypassing members of his own ...

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Latest Brace for the Storm

Brace for the Storm

Vidcon   Nov 15, 2024  0  24

The first year of Trump’s new administration may be as dangerous as the last of his old.

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Latest The Real Reason Trump Picked Mike Huckabee as Ambassador to Israel

The Real Reason Trump Picked Mike Huckab...

Vidcon   Nov 15, 2024  0  32

And what it means for the future of Palestinians and Israelis

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Latest The Rise of the Troll

The Rise of the Troll

Vidcon   Nov 15, 2024  0  27

They may seem like pranksters on the margins, but what happens when the most powerful people on Earth are trolls?

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Latest Either Way, Matt Gaetz Wins

Either Way, Matt Gaetz Wins

Vidcon   Nov 15, 2024  0  24

Trump’s pick for attorney general will get to burnish his MAGA-loyalist credentials whether or not the Senate confirms him.

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Latest The Democrats’ 2022 Error Message

The Democrats’ 2022 Error Message

Vidcon   Nov 15, 2024  0  36

Swing-state successes in the last midterms gave the party false optimism about 2024.

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Latest The Sanewashing of RFK Jr.

The Sanewashing of RFK Jr.

Vidcon   Nov 15, 2024  0  36

Let’s call a crank a crank.

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Latest What Crypto Wants From Trump

What Crypto Wants From Trump

Vidcon   Nov 15, 2024  0  29

With a crypto-friendly president-elect and a Congress stacked with crypto supporters, the industry is getting closer to its ultima...

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Latest The Democrats’ Electoral College Squeeze

The Democrats’ Electoral College Squeeze...

Vidcon   Nov 14, 2024  0  52

In the future, even winning the former “Blue Wall” states won’t be enough for the party’s presidential nominees.

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Latest How the Ivy League Broke America

How the Ivy League Broke America

Vidcon   Nov 14, 2024  0  31

The meritocracy isn’t working. We need something new.

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Latest Abandon the Empty Nest. Instead, Try the Open Door.

Abandon the Empty Nest. Instead, Try the...

Vidcon   Nov 14, 2024  0  43

Adults whose kids have left home deserve a metaphor that emphasizes possibility.

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Latest <em>The Atlantic</em>’s December Cover Story: David Brooks on How the Ivy League Broke America

<em>The Atlantic</em>’s December Cover S...

Vidcon   Nov 14, 2024  0  28

Trust in our current meritocratic system has plummeted, with large masses of voters turning instead to populist leaders including ...

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Latest Democrats’ Immigration Problem

Democrats’ Immigration Problem

Vidcon   Nov 14, 2024  0  43

A warning from Representative Ritchie Torres of New York

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Latest Don’t Give Up on the Truth

Don’t Give Up on the Truth

Vidcon   Nov 14, 2024  0  36

Striking out against injustice is always right; it always matters.

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Latest How One Woman Became the Scapegoat for America’s Reading Crisis

How One Woman Became the Scapegoat for A...

Vidcon   Nov 14, 2024  0  40

Lucy Calkins was an education superstar. Now she’s cast as the reason a generation of students struggles to read. Can she reclaim ...

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Latest Don’t Turn Inward

Don’t Turn Inward

Vidcon   Nov 14, 2024  0  20

After a bruising election, many Americans may feel an impulse toward solitude. That’s the wrong instinct.

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Latest Photos From 1898: The Homemade Windmills of Nebraska

Photos From 1898: The Homemade Windmills...

Vidcon   Nov 14, 2024  0  26

Images of some of the creative and inexpensive windmills built by the farmers of Nebraska at the end of the 19th century

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Latest Pardon Trump’s Critics Now

Pardon Trump’s Critics Now

Vidcon   Nov 14, 2024  0  35

President Biden has a moral obligation to do what he can for patriotic Americans who have risked it all.

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Latest The Terminally Online Are in Charge Now

The Terminally Online Are in Charge Now

Vidcon   Nov 14, 2024  0  44

Prepare for government by meme.

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Latest What Trump Can (And Probably Can’t) Do With His Trifecta

What Trump Can (And Probably Can’t) Do W...

Vidcon   Nov 14, 2024  0  29

Narrow Republican majorities in the House and Senate could help—and frustrate—the president.

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Latest What to Expect From Elon Musk’s Government Makeover

What to Expect From Elon Musk’s Governme...

Vidcon   Nov 14, 2024  0  32

Welcome to the “move fast and break things” administration.

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Latest The Thing That Binds Gabbard, Gaetz, and Hegseth to Trump

The Thing That Binds Gabbard, Gaetz, and...

Vidcon   Nov 14, 2024  0  22

The president-elect’s most controversial Cabinet picks share one crucial tie.

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Latest Did Republicans Just Hand Trump 2.0 His First Defeat?

Did Republicans Just Hand Trump 2.0 His ...

Vidcon   Nov 14, 2024  0  25

The Senate GOP elected John Thune as majority leader—and decisively rejected Trump’s apparent favorite.

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Latest Tulsi Gabbard’s Nomination Is a National-Security Risk

Tulsi Gabbard’s Nomination Is a National...

Vidcon   Nov 14, 2024  0  38

The Senate can stop her.

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Latest A Former Republican Strategist on Why Harris Lost

A Former Republican Strategist on Why Ha...

Vidcon   Nov 13, 2024  0  22

Inflation, moderation, and candidate effects

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Latest The Queer Author Who Spoke the Plain Truth

The Queer Author Who Spoke the Plain Tru...

Vidcon   Nov 13, 2024  0  42

Dorothy Allison, the Bastard Out of Carolina author who died last week, modeled the power of honesty in her writing and her life.

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Latest Richard Price’s Radical, Retrograde Novel

Richard Price’s Radical, Retrograde Nove...

Vidcon   Nov 13, 2024  0  35

In Lazarus Man, he rejects the tropes of contemporary literature.

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Latest Genetic Discrimination Is Coming for Us All

Genetic Discrimination Is Coming for Us ...

Vidcon   Nov 13, 2024  0  32

Insurers are refusing to cover Americans whose DNA reveals health risks. It’s perfectly legal.

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Latest Putin Isn’t Fighting for Land in Ukraine

Putin Isn’t Fighting for Land in Ukraine...

Vidcon   Nov 13, 2024  0  21

And Biden has mere weeks to give the Ukrainians the resources they need to fight.

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Latest AI Can Save Humanity—Or End It

AI Can Save Humanity—Or End It

Vidcon   Nov 13, 2024  0  25

The age of Homo technicus could generate profound intellectual advances and solutions to our gravest problems. But first we need t...

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Latest The HR-ification of the Democratic Party

The HR-ification of the Democratic Party

Vidcon   Nov 13, 2024  0  25

The party of norms, procedure, bureaucracy, DEI initiatives, rule following, language policing, and compliance

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Latest The Two Donald Trumps

The Two Donald Trumps

Vidcon   Nov 13, 2024  0  40

Donald Trump campaigned as the return-to-normal candidate—while promising policies that would unleash fresh chaos.

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Latest Trump’s ‘Deep State’ Revenge

Trump’s ‘Deep State’ Revenge

Vidcon   Nov 13, 2024  0  38

The president-elect has long demonized intelligence officers and other federal employees. This is how he might come for them.

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Latest How Can I Find More Satisfaction in Work?

How Can I Find More Satisfaction in Work...

Vidcon   Nov 13, 2024  0  25

My job consumes and torments me. There has to be a better way.

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Latest The Loyalists Are Collecting Their Rewards in Trump’s Cabinet

The Loyalists Are Collecting Their Rewar...

Vidcon   Nov 13, 2024  0  33

And Trump wants to bypass the Senate for some of his future appointees—raising concerns about who’s next.

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Latest Helping Ukraine Is Europe’s Job Now

Helping Ukraine Is Europe’s Job Now

Vidcon   Nov 12, 2024  0  25

Trump is closer to Putin than to any of the continent’s democratic leaders.

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Latest Trump Is Handing China a Golden Opportunity on Climate

Trump Is Handing China a Golden Opportun...

Vidcon   Nov 12, 2024  0  32

Already a leader in clean tech, China may see a new reason to act as leader in addressing climate change too.

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Latest In Praise of Clarity

In Praise of Clarity

Vidcon   Nov 12, 2024  0  21

There is no ambiguity here.

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Latest To Find Alien Intelligence, Start With the Mountains

To Find Alien Intelligence, Start With t...

Vidcon   Nov 12, 2024  0  32

The key to complex life might be hiding miles below our feet.

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