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Ezra Klein

  1. early and often
    Replacing Biden at the Convention Is Risky and UnprecedentedHaving Biden throw away his nomination to let convention delegates pick the Democratic nominee is an interesting idea. It’s also totally implausible.
  2. conservatism
    Polarization Isn’t the Problem, But Human Identity Politics May Be the SolutionEzra Klein’s new book on polarization alerts liberals and conservatives to their species’ unifying affinity for identity-based divisiveness.
  3. interesting times
    Andrew Sullivan: America Needs a MiracleTwo remarkable new books on tribalism reveal the depth of this country’s political bind. But I still have hope.
  4. interesting times
    Andrew Sullivan: A Democracy DisappearsAmericans should watch what is happening in Hungary with a great deal of attention — and alarm about similar trends playing out at home.
  5. the national interest
    The New Republic and the Imperfect Media MarketA reply to Ezra Klein, FWIW.
  6. the national interest
    Let’s Argue Some More With Ezra Klein About Liberals and Due ProcessIt’s Friday, so time for some light banter.
  7. Liberals Get Illiberal on Campus Rape [Updated]You’re either for us or you’re for the rapists.
  8. the national interest
    Today’s Anti-Obamacare Talking Point, Debunked in Two ChartsNo, spending isn’t suddenly going through the roof.
  9. Quote of the Day
    Michael Pollan Doesn’t Quite Understand the Fuss Over His Most Famous LineThat includes fermented foods like kimchi, he says, but adds he’s not updating the line.
  10. the national interest
    Why the New Data Journalism Really Is PartisanData journalism, Obamacare, and the elusive quest for fairness.
  11. wonk-stained wretches
    Ezra Klein on Vox’s Launch, Media Condescension, and Competing With WikipediaThe wonk king speaks in-depth about his new explanatory journalism site.
  12. ink-stained wretches
    Understanding Ezra Klein’s Newly Launched Vox.comYour news “vegetables” will be served up on “Vox Cards.”
  13. the national interest
    Here’s the Horrifying Truth Behind Ezra Klein’s New PlanTrue Detective, Season Two: Untrue Detective.
  14. ink-stained wretches
    Ezra Klein’s Vox.com Aims to Make Readers Like the ‘Vegetables’ of JournalismHow isn’t entirely clear.
  15. ink-stained wretches
    Ezra Klein Will Launch News Site at Vox MediaThat’s “as good at explaining the world as it is at reporting on it.”
  16. blog-stained wretches
    Ezra Klein Has Officially Outgrown the Washington PostThe star blogger is striking out on his own.
  17. the national interest
    Polar Vortex Still Way Better Than Being Too HotTaking a stand in the new liberal Cold War.
  18. ink-stained wretches
    Ezra Klein May Leave the Washington PostUnveil a few drones and people think you’re made of money.
  19. Quote Of The Day
    Ezra Klein Was Wasted by the Time the Spherical Olives ArrivedHe also says tipping is a “terrible policy” that should be abolished.
  20. cable-stained wretches
    Ed Schultz Insists He’s Staying On, But MSNBC ‘Sources’ Say OtherwiseSchultz is mad at the Times’ Brian Stelter.
  21. Is Ezra Klein in Line to Replace Ed Schultz?That’s the rumor, according to Brian Stelter.
  22. ink-stained wretches
    Annie Lowrey Leaving Slate for the New York TimesThe business writer will be an economic policy correspondent at the Paper of Record.
  23. media
    Ezra Klein’s New Wonkblog Is Standing Proud for ‘Boring Nerds Who Like Charts’The young Washington Post star blogger is building out his own mini-empire.
  24. chocolate city
    Company Town: Frank Rich and Adam Moss on Dysfunctional D.C.A D.C. native and a frequent visitor discuss the charms and follies of our nation’s capital.
  25. internet-stained wretches
    ‘Bloomberg View’ Signs Up Big-Name ColumnistsEzra Klein and Jeffrey Goldberg.
  26. the old days
    President Obama Is a Moderate Nineties RepublicanEzra Klein makes the case.
  27. jesus christie
    New Jersey Wants to Spare the Rest of the Country From Chris Christie’s Emotional AbuseSixty-three percent don’t think he’d be a good president.
  28. health carnage
    Does Obama Have a ‘Plan B’ or Not?What Obama will do if health-care reform fails.
  29. important things
    Insane Health-Care Flow Chart Is Perhaps Not That Bad, ActuallyAt least according to health-care wonk Ezra Klein.