October 27, 2022
The Next Generation of House Leadership
Hakeem Jeffries on the priorities of tomorrow’s Democratic leaders
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October 20, 2022
An Immigration Plan for the Climate Change Era
Deepak Bhargava on the need for a new narrative about immigration
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October 19, 2022
Rainbow Fentanyl for Halloween?
Urban legends about poisoned candy have changed to match the times.
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October 13, 2022
October 6, 2022
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September 29, 2022
September 22, 2022
Why the Biden Economy Is Better Than You Think (With Brian Deese)
Every week is infrastructure week now. (No, really.)
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September 21, 2022
Are State Governments Too Powerful?
As national issues increasingly dominate local politics, the downsides of our federalist system may be outweighing the virtues.
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September 7, 2022
July 13, 2022
Where Are Legislators in the Fight Against Inflation?
The Federal Reserve has only one tool to stem inflation. Congress has many. Why are politicians so reluctant to use them?
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June 15, 2022
Joe Biden’s Debt Cancellation Games
Why are Democrats playing cat and mouse with student debtors?
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June 1, 2022
The Rent Is Too Damn High
Rents in New York City and around the country are at record levels. Is this forever?
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May 18, 2022
How Disney World Struck a Deal With Florida to Govern Itself
The resort’s real magic lies in the powers it’s afforded by a special district.
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May 4, 2022
So Long, DDT. See You Around Soon.
The United States banned the incredibly toxic pesticide DDT in the early 1970s. But it never went away.
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March 24, 2022
The End of Russia Today
The openly biased, often silly news outlet RT America recently shut down. What have we lost?
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March 9, 2022
Too Fast or Too Furious?
More people are dying in traffic crashes. Is pandemic rage to blame?
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February 23, 2022
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January 19, 2022
Why Joe Biden Gave Up on Covid
The president ran on ending the pandemic. What happened?
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