Thursday
September 16, 2021
How Tucker Carlson Lost It
He once craved responsibility and tried to give a right-wing audience real news. They didn't want it. And he adjusted with a vengeance.
by Alex Shephard
Gavin Newsom was in trouble until his team decided to make the race about Covid-19. It worked this year in this deep-blue state. Can it work next year in purple ones?
by Daniel Strauss and Grace Segers
Climate change is already devastating the young, who feel abandoned by their governments and earlier generations.
by Liza Featherstone
Twenty years ago, you could get a vaccine for Lyme disease. Now you can’t. What happened?
by The Politics of Everything

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The Golden State’s use of recall elections and ballot initiatives was a bad idea from the beginning. It’s an immeasurably worse one now.
by Timothy Noah
Bill de Blasio and the correctional officers’ union say the crisis at Rikers Island is about understaffing. But no number of guards will solve the underlying problems with the jail.
by Esther Wang
Why do we praise even the most futile efforts to meet opponents halfway?
by Chris Lehmann
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