Worst President Ever? Not if Trump Leaves Office Without Starting a Major War.
“Trump is closing in on that title. But he hasn’t done enough yet.” —Richard Clarke.
View ArticleEvery Anti-Abortion Move the GOP Has Made for Years Is Paying Off at Once
And it will be nearly impossible to stop.
View ArticleThe New Orleans Pelicans (???) are Going to Get Zion Williamson (!!!)
It sets into motion perhaps the most confusing NBA offseason ever.
View ArticleAlabama Senate Passes Near-Total Abortion Ban Law With Eye on Taking Down Roe...
The bill makes it a felony for doctors to perform an abortion and makes no exception for cases of rape or incest.
View ArticleWatch Cobie Smulders Absolutely Ruin Some Boneheaded Crooks’ Day in the...
It’s safer to drive without a seatbelt around your neck, generally speaking.
View ArticleThis Stephen Colbert Monologue Would Be Hilarious If It Weren’t So Depressing
There’s a lot of that going around lately!
View ArticleIs the U.S. on the Path to Another War?
Tensions with Iran are escalating and the White House has no coherent plan to deal with it.
View ArticleCharged: The Long Tail
Listen to Episode 5 of Emily Bazelon’s podcast on gun prosecution.
View ArticleHow a Boy, Then Man, Confronted the Ghost of His Absent Father
A new episode of the podcast Man Up.
View ArticleDear Care and Feeding: A Neighbor Mom Is Popping Pills. What Should I Do?
Parenting advice on pill popping, quitting drama, and reining in your temper.
View ArticleDear Prudence Podcast: Help! My Snobby Twin Thinks I’m Doing Life Wrong.
We’ve turned into very different people, but I never thought she hated me!
View ArticleBut How Will You Make Money as a Writer?
In her American debut, a prizewinning New Zealand essayist tells a story of artistic doubt, video cameras the size of R2-D2, and the Proclaimers.
View ArticleIs Dead to Me Too Twisty for Its Own Good?
The Slate Culture Gabfest also discusses Long Shot and the state of camp in 2019.
View ArticleFiguring Out Queer Sex in a Straight World
Bryan, Brandon, and Christina discuss how they found out about it and what they think everybody should learn.
View ArticleMiley Cyrus Is a Purple-Haired Pop Star in New Black Mirror Trailer
And she has a tiny smart-speaker doppelgänger.
View ArticleElizabeth Warren Just Laid a Devastating Burn on the Comptroller of the Currency
Ya burnt, Comptroller of the Currency.
View ArticleDid Facebook’s Design Help Make It Toxic—and Could Its Redesign Fix It?
It’s not just governance that Facebook needs to figure out. It’s the whole user experience.
View ArticleWhy Australian Voters Are About to Elect a Prime Minister Who’s Less Popular...
The unlikely rise of “UnelectaBill” Shorten.
View ArticleThe U.S. Is Ramping Up for a New Mideast War Before Finishing the Last One
As the White House sets its sights on Iran, ISIS is still active and Syria's civil war still rages.
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