Growing Up Murdoch
James Murdoch on mind games, sibling rivalry, and the war for the family media empire
There’s a Term for What Trump and Musk Are Doing
How regime change happens in America
The Opposition Is Already Growing
Trump is getting substantial pushback, both from the courts and from other pockets of civic life.
The Erasing of American Science
How far can the Trump administration bend U.S. research before it breaks?
The Moron Factory
A short story
Why Isn’t Congress Doing Anything?
Republicans are just fine with Elon Musk gutting the government
‘The Gulf of America’ Is the Wrong Fight to Pick
The more that politicians mess around with place names, the more important it is to respond according to consistent principles.
A Blatant Violation of Legal Ethics
DOJ lawyers pride themselves on working for an organization that is unique among federal agencies in its independence from politics—for now.
How Trump Lost His Trade War
When the U.S. breaks its treaties, only China wins.