Donald Trump didn't win on the US economy. He won on the perception of it. ~society politics Link 39 votes
The insidious legal theory behind the US abortion rights rollback ~society politics Article 1682 words 33 votes
Girl, so confusing: Will the “Brat” memes help or hurt Kamala Harris? ~society politics Article 1659 words 22 votes
J.D. Vance gets his techno-authoritarian ideas from Peter Thiel and Curtis Yarvin ~society politics Article 1410 words 23 votes
Los Angeles’s mayor was contemplating a mask ban. She just got Covid. ~society politics Link 38 votes
The tech baron seeking to “ethnically cleanse” San Francisco ~society politics Article 2321 words 49 votes
An honest assessment of American rural white resentment is long overdue ~society politics Article 2859 words 32 votes
How American evangelicals use digital surveillance to target the unconverted ~tech privacy Article 1493 words 35 votes
Donald Trump trials - Georgia defendant Kenneth Chesebro caught lying to Michigan prosecutors about alt Twitter account ~society politics Link 21 votes
US Senator Bernie Sanders set to interrogate pharma executives about prices ~society politics Article 1381 words 33 votes
The US GOP doesn’t want to punish trans people—it wants to eradicate them ~lgbt transgender Article 1405 words 77 votes
The red US state brain drain isn’t coming. It’s happening right now. ~life education.higher work Article 5795 words, published Nov 22 2023 77 votes
How US car culture funnels drivers into debt, jail, and danger ~transport Article 2849 words, published Sep 13 2023 19 votes
Tennessee becomes the first state to pass a ban on drag shows. The bill is so vaguely worded it could also target trans people and Pride celebrations generally. ~lgbt transgender Link 12 votes
The Florida High School Athletics Association said student athletes should be required to give detailed information about their periods to school administrators when they register to play ~sports Article 490 words, published Jan 26 2023 6 votes
The exorcists who are battling Black Lives Matter - Across the country, right-wing Catholic clerics are weaponizing their rites to own the libs ~humanities religion Article 1910 words, published May 25 2021 10 votes
Facebook is a global mafia ~tech social media facebook internet Article 343 words, published Feb 18 2021 10 votes
A libertarian walks into a bear: The utopian plot to liberate an American town (and some bears) ~humanities Article 3262 words 11 votes
The country’s most important climate election is happening in Texas ~enviro climate change energy Article 1817 words, published Aug 19 2020 8 votes
In the decades before the American civil war, violence broke out in Congress too ~humanities.history Article 1485 words, published Oct 22 2018 7 votes
Throw the bums out: The USA is in the midst of a world-historic failure of governance. Why isn’t anyone in charge acting like they are responsible for it? ~society politics Article 2005 words, published Jul 14 2020 23 votes
Videos of police killings are numbing us to the spectacle of Black death ~life Article 775 words, published Apr 13 2015 7 votes
America’s deadly obsession with intellectual property: Privatizing life-saving technology like vaccines and clean energy is bad both for the coronavirus and the climate crisis ~tech Article 1408 words 9 votes
We’re not polarized enough: Ezra Klein’s flawed diagnosis of the divisions in American politics ~books reviews Article 3854 words 5 votes
Making life cheap: Population control, herd immunity, and other anti-humanist fables ~enviro climate change Article 5691 words 6 votes
The coronavirus is making us all camgirls: For millions of newly remote workers, doing your job now involves looking the part, figuring out your angles, and performing for the camera ~life work.remote Link 7 votes
US President Donald Trump’s legal immunity has a countdown clock ~society politics Article 543 words 9 votes
Crash course: How Boeing's managerial revolution created the 737 Max disaster ~transport Article 7618 words 12 votes
The blood-dimmed tide - Climate change is poised to alter the face of global conflict ~enviro climate change Article 3782 words, published Sep 16 2019 4 votes
How big pharma was captured by the one percent ~health healthcare medicine Article 3231 words, published Jun 28 2018 4 votes
Beto O’Rourke’s “war tax” is classic Democratic militarism ~society politics Article 1063 words, published Jun 25 2019 9 votes
The other political correctness: America's elite universities are censoring themselves on China ~humanities education.higher Article 6514 words 11 votes