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August 16, 2022
Aaron R. Hanlon
Cancel Culture Did Not Stab Salman Rushdie
Bari Weiss and other self-anointed defenders of free speech used the author’s stabbing to accuse the left of rhetorical excess—and ignored the very relevant scourge of book-banning by the American right.
October 28, 2021
Timothy Noah
The Atlantic
Is Well Rid of the Aspen Ideas Festival
The world doesn’t need more Ideas. Just better ones.
December 14, 2020
Rachel M. Cohen
The Desperate Last Days of Local News
From billionaire dilettantes to pension funds, profit-seeking just isn’t compatible with the media’s core democratic functions.
October 20, 2020
Walter Shapiro
The Overblown Alarmism About a Trump Coup
Liberals seem to love reading about the president refusing to concede to Joe Biden. But these stories distract from the real issues at hand.
October 20, 2020
David Klion
The Atlantic
and the Limits of Reasonableness
Is the magazine’s tradition of argument equal to the crises of the Trump era?
September 23, 2020
Alex Shephard
Is Defector the Future of Media?
The new site, launched by the writers and editors who quit Deadspin last fall, represents a simple, exciting path for good journalism.
September 8, 2020
Adam Weinstein
Donald Trump Is the Military-Industrial Complex
The president says the generals hate him because he ends endless wars. That ain't it, chief.
June 7, 2020
Osita Nwanevu
Tom Cotton and the Elite Media’s Dalliance With Illiberalism
How the elimination of constitutional rights became an irresistible argument in the world of mainstream ideas.
December 17, 2019
Nick Martin
You Know What Tucker Carlson Believes
A toothless profile of the racist pundit reveals how mainstream journalism is still failing to cover politics in the Trump era.
May 21, 2019
Alan Pyke
Rahm Emanuel’s Deficit of Self-Awareness
The former Chicago mayor and newly minted pundit is right about why the middle class is so mad, but he's oblivious to his own elitism.
April 22, 2019
Jo Livingstone
Rules of Engagement
The left is often criticized for shutting down debate. But is productive debate even possible when we can't agree on the terms?
April 5, 2018
Sarah Jones
Kevin D. Williamson is out at
The Atlantic
.
October 26, 2017
Ismail Muhammad
Ta-Nehisi Coates’s Uneasy Hope
The writer's critics call him a cynic. But as a new anthology shows, his thinking has matured in subtle ways over the years.
May 9, 2017
Graham Vyse
Donald Trump won because white people felt frightened.
April 24, 2015
Danny Vinik
Starbucks Offers More Proof That Obamacare Is Helping the Economy
May 21, 2013
Michael Kinsley
I'm Not a Sadist, You Sadists!
Anti-austerians: Probably wrong about the debt, certainly wrong about me
April 3, 2012
Jonathan Cohn
Radicals at the Supreme Court
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