Russia Is Not Winning
At the current rate, Russia will control all of Ukraine in about 118 years.
Putin Is Loving This
Russian state TV is sounding an awful lot like Trumpworld these days.
When a Celebrity Offers a ‘Harsh Reality Check’
Artists’ attempts at activism often meet mockery on social media. One actor figured out a better way to do it.
What Does Dan Bongino Believe?
The new FBI deputy director has written that his own agency perpetrated “the greatest scandal in American political history.”
How Hitler Dismantled a Democracy in 53 Days
He used the constitution to shatter the constitution.
The Pro-Vaccine Surgeon Who Will Soon Report to RFK Jr.
Marty Makary could have an impossible job as FDA commissioner.
At Least Now We Know the Truth
It’s ugly, but necessary to face.
The Supreme Court Foreign-Aid Ruling Is a Bad Sign for Trump
Yes, the Court could do even more to push back, but it isn’t giving him wins that he needs.
Why Trump Thanked John Roberts
The conservative justices are frequently accomplices to Trump’s assault on democracy.
Trump, by Any Means Necessary
Trump tried to steal the 2020 election. He shows no sign that he would accept a loss in the future.
Want to Change Your Personality? Have a Baby.
I knew that becoming a parent would change me—but I had no idea how.
The Putinization of America
Trump’s deference to the Russian dictator has become full-blown imitation.
Dear James: My Husband Is a Mess
It’s gotten so bad, I’m considering leaving him.
The Democrats’ ‘No We Can’t’ Strategy
The party hasn’t shown much of an ability to unite around its best interests lately.
Democrats Are Acting Too Normal
In her response to Trump’s address, Democratic Senator Elissa Slotkin failed to capture the hallucinatory nature of our national politics.
The Nicest Swamp on the Internet
Reddit’s not perfect, but it may be the best platform on a junky web.
The Teen-Disengagement Crisis
By middle school, many kids’ interest in learning falls off a cliff. The ripple effects could last for years.
The Podcast of Magical Thinking
Don’t fall for The Telepathy Tapes.
The Job Market Is Frozen
Unemployment is low, but workers aren’t quitting and businesses aren’t hiring. What’s going on?
The Age of Social Media Is Ending
It never should have begun.