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The Parties Decide

Adam Kotsko

November 16, 2020

The two parties agree on one thing: continued domination by only two parties.

Settling Accounts

Felipe De La Hoz

November 13, 2020

It’s not enough to merely undo Trump immigration policy.

The Gargantuan Gig Swindle

Dan Albert

November 13, 2020

Silicon Valley buys itself a labor law.

Regulators! Stand Back

Lizzie O’Shea

November 12, 2020

Under a Biden administration, Big Tech is set for a field day

Stuck in the Suburbs

Marie Solis

November 12, 2020

Letting go of the soccer mom constituency.

New England Death March

Gary Greenberg

November 11, 2020

On the ravages of Covid in post-election America.

Podcast Overlords

Liz Pelly

November 10, 2020

We’Re JuSt a pLaTfOrM

Rural Quagmire

James Pogue

November 10, 2020

Democrats again fail to escape an electoral trap of their own making.

Trumpania, U.S.A.

Ed Simon

November 03, 2020

Making federal buildings fascist again

The Ties that Bind

Matthew Zarenkiewicz

October 29, 2020

A cloud of tear gas greeted Croatia’s first Pride march in 2002. The small crowd went into center of the nation’s capital, Zagreb, assailed by threats (“fags to concentration camps!” “die!”) and physical violence. Less than ten years later, a strange thing happened: ...

The Map and the Territory

Yásnaya Elena Aguilar Gil

October 26, 2020

National borders have colonized our imagination.

The View from Pennsylvania

C.M. Lewis

October 21, 2020

A failed Democratic strategy threatens to repeat itself.