politics
An isolated nightmare
An international perspective on what's happening in the United States.
News
travel
Heading home
The end of a long journey.
travel
A long time away from a home I don't recognize
Traveling through Europe while things fall apart back home.
Law
Leah Litman on an unhinged SCOTUS and expanding the Court
Leah Litman on what's happening with the Supreme Court and how Democrats should respond.
politics
Trump's most dangerous facilitators
Who are the most dangerous people surrounding Trump?
politics
Fascism and stupidity are not mutually exclusive
People have often said Trump is too stupid to lead an effective fascist takeover of the United States. Not so fast.
travel
Exiting Toulouse
My experience in one of France's largest cities.
climate change
Trump is setting us up for a far worse climate future
How Donald Trump's actions have made the climate fight more difficult.
history
Two legal history experts on using the military against the people
Two legal history experts explain the laws and precedent surrounding the government using the military as a domestic police force.
politics
Two historians weigh in on ICE and the Gestapo
An examination of the Gestapo and ICE.
technology
You are not safe: where social media is taking us
How social media and the technological world generally are distorting society
technology
Artificial intelligence has a gun to democracy's head
If lawmakers don't act, we could be heading for a disaster.