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What Next | David Hogg Wants Democratic Politic...
The call is coming from inside the party.
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Slate Money | Money Talks: An Economist Shares ...
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What Next | The War Over Pete Hegseth
How is the Secretary of Defense still hanging in there?
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What Next: TBD | Online and Pregnant
A conversation with NYT's critic Amanda Hess about her new book.
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Amicus | SCOTUS, Meet The Broligarchs
Kara Swisher with the briefing constitutional lawyers need to understand big tech’s federal government takeover.
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Slate Money | Tariff Stockholm Syndrome
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What Next: TBD | Chatbots All The Way Down
Why AI companies are giving you the tech you want, but maybe not the tech you need.
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What Next | Yes, Shelves Will Be Empty
The consequences of “Liberation Day” are about 5-7 weeks out. It’s going to get ugly.
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What Next | The Arts of the Deal
How Trump is imposing his will on the arts, from the Kennedy Center outward.
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ICYMI: Kate Mackz Can’t Outrun Politics
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What Next | A Marco Rubio for All Seasons
The journey from “Little Marco” to Trump’s do-everything cabinet member.
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What Next | Trump v. the Judiciary
Time to find out how coequal these branches really are.
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What Next: TBD | How Elon Wields Power
You can’t run the country like a company. Musk is learning that the hard way.
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Slate Money | Everyone Cares About Power Grids ...
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ICYMI: The Harry Potter Fandom Faces Its Bigges...
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Amicus | The Un-American Project
The Trump administration can’t delete birthright citizenship or due process from the constitution. But they’re asking the courts to let them.
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What Next: TBD | Marc Andreessen’s New Deal
How the Silicon Valley kingmaker became a Washington mover and shaker.
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Political Gabfest | Only 100 Days
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What Next | Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
Trumpism comes to Congress.
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What Next | Inside the ICE Prison Holding Stude...
After visiting Rümeysa Öztürk in Louisiana, Rep. Ayanna Pressley has some recommendations for the Democrats.
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ICYMI: This Book Drama Gets Hotter in the DMs
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Money Talks: The Family Squabble That Could Cha...
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What Next | Will HHS Survive RFK Jr?
100 days into this second Trump administration, RFK Jr.’s already spreading misinformation about autism—and failing to confront a deadly measles outbreak.
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Hang Up | Shedeur: The Hype vs. Reality
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What Next | Are Public Schools the Supreme Cour...
Two cases regarding religion in the classroom could upend public education as we have known it.
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