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You Can’t Meme Your Way to the Presidency
Jul 30, 2024 Democrats seem to think their candidate is trying to win the internet, but they need to move outside their online coalition if they’re going to have a chance.
Media
The Rolling Stone UVA Hoax Turns 10: A Time Capsule of the 2010s
Jul 19, 2024 Behold the collision of real problems, low standards, social media conformity, activist journalism and so much yelling.
Politics
The Kamala Dilemma
Jul 1, 2024 Among the questions looming over an open convention: How do you push aside the gaffe-prone vice president without destroying the party?
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How the ‘Reckoning’ Became an Embarrassment
May 17, 2024 The media wants to forget about 2020. But if you can’t be honest about the past, how does anything get better?
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Two Vital Questions for the ‘Pod Save’ Crowd
Apr 30, 2024 Democrats are overdue to take a tough look at their theory of politics.
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Why Progressives Should Welcome Jonathan Majors’ Light Sentence
Apr 23, 2024 Ending mass incarceration requires accepting greater leniency for people who do genuinely bad things.
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COVID Made Us All a Little Insane
Mar 14, 2024 A grudging acknowledgment that public health officials got some things wrong would benefit us in the long run.
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Consumption-As-Politics: Taylor Swift Isn’t the Defining Political Issue of Our Times
Feb 9, 2024
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How Twitter Turned Journalism Into a High School Cafeteria
Jan 18, 2024 The premise of Web 2.0 was always toxic, but the peer pressure it exerted on journalists was especially destructive.
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You Should Be Kind to Trans People
Jan 5, 2024 Trans people simply want the right to coexist and live a life in line with how they view themselves. Let them live and stop dehumanizing them.
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