Archive for July 2023
The War on Libraries
Far-right state governments fear allowing children to think for themselves.
Read MoreThe Alliance to Rein In Big Tech
Give the platform monopolies credit for one thing. They are helping to create new areas of bipartisanship.
Read MoreProphets With Honor
What happens if we win the battle of ideas and lose the politics?
Read MoreSpain Keeps the Far Right Out
The surprise outcome in Sunday’s election should not have been that much of a surprise.
Read MoreWhy It Feels Like the 1850s
States that deny rights to women are demanding that free states do their bidding—with the help of courts.
Read MorePower and Progressivism
Ezra Klein and David Dayen debate obstacles to progressive gains. (I think Dayen wins, but judge for yourself.)
Read MoreElectric Vehicles vs. Hybrids
A reader’s guide to a fake climate debate
Read MoreThe Pro-Corporate New York Times
Its coverage is often biased and sloppy.
Read MoreAs Goes Maine?
A hopeful story about the survival of independent local newspapers
Read MoreAmbassador Yellen
Her trip to China softened rhetoric but changed nothing.
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