The Most Overrepresented Demographic Group in Congress

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the media

Millennials Aren’t Killing ‘Objective’ News — the Market Is

By Eric Levitz

The modern attention economy is an enemy of conscientious reporting and intellectual humility.

8:00 a.m.

rabbit holes

There’s Something Off About LED Bulbs

By Tom Scocca

Have you started to notice, too?

8:00 a.m.

games

The Year March Madness Went Too Mad

By Will Leitch

With too many Cinderella stories in the men’s tournament, look to the women’s Final Four for excitement.

3/29/2023

early and often

Voters Can’t Even Name Many Democratic Presidential Prospects

By Ed Kilgore

If Biden doesn’t run for a second term, Democrats are in big trouble: A poll found voters can identify only a handful of potential 2024 candidates.

3/29/2023

the dominion lawsuit

All the Texts Fox News Didn’t Want You to Read

By Nia Prater, Matt Stieb, and Benjamin Hart

A new court filing reveals messages from Rupert Murdoch saying the network went “too far” and Tucker Carlson saying he hates Trump “passionately.”

3/29/2023

early and often

Possible Trump Indictment Pushed Back by a Month

By Nia Prater

The Manhattan grand jury’s planned break likely pushes any possible decision on an indictment of Donald Trump into late April.

3/29/2023

ftx fallout

SBF’s Dad Is Paying for His Son’s Lawyers: Report

By Matt Stieb

As the legal bills pile up, Joseph Bankman is reportedly paying his son’s attorneys with money that SBF gave him from an Alameda account.

3/29/2023

the national interest

Why Republicans Are Embracing Vouchers Even Though They Don’t Work

By Jonathan Chait

It’s not about educational outcomes anymore.

3/29/2023

the national interest

Permitting Reform for a Debt-Ceiling Hike Would Be Win-Win

By Jonathan Chait

Republicans are floating a deal Democrats should jump on.

3/29/2023

health

Soon You’ll Be Able to Buy Narcan Over the Counter

By Nia Prater

The overdose-reversal drug could be available for purchase without a prescription as soon as late summer.

3/29/2023

early and often

Ron DeSantis’s Big Evangelical Opportunity

By Ed Kilgore

With Evangelical leaders upset over being blamed by Trump for 2022 GOP losses, the governor has a chance to win over a core part of his base.

3/29/2023

windy city heat

The Fiercest Fight in Democratic Politics Is in Chicago

By Ross Barkan

A left-wing former teacher and a centrist former schools boss may only agree that the other would ruin the city as mayor.

3/28/2023

crime

The Long Timeline of Adnan Syed’s Murder Conviction

By Matt Stieb

The case made famous by Serial had yet another twist when a court ruled Tuesday to reinstate Syed’s murder conviction.

3/28/2023

early and often

2016 Loser Chris Christie Thinks He Could Destroy Trump

By Ed Kilgore

The former New Jersey governor reportedly thinks he’s the Republican who can stop Trump’s 2024 bid — despite already losing to him badly.

3/28/2023

what we know

Body-Camera Footage Released in Nashville School Shooting

By Intelligencer Staff

The victims have been identified, but the shooter’s motive is not yet confirmed.

3/28/2023

on with kara swisher

Katie Porter on How Regulators Could Have Prevented SVB’s Collapse

By Intelligencer Staff

Kara Swisher talks to the congresswoman about whiteboarding CEOs and regulators’ failure to rein in SVB’s risky behavior.

3/28/2023

ftx fallout

Sam Bankman-Fried Charged With Offering $40 Million Bribe to Chinese Officials

By Matt Stieb

It’s hard to believe, but the disgraced FTX founder is in even more trouble.

3/28/2023

foreign interests

This Is Still an Existential Crisis for Israel

By Jonah Shepp

Benjamin Netanyahu may have blinked, but a fundamental schism over the country’s future isn’t going away.

3/28/2023

early and often

Could Marjorie Taylor Greene Actually Wind Up in the Senate?

By Ed Kilgore

Trump promised to “fight like hell” to put MTG in the Senate. She couldn’t run until 2026, but she has other opportunities for promotion.

3/28/2023

royals

King Charles Pretends He’s Too ‘Busy’ to See Prince Harry

By Margaret Hartmann

If Prince Harry is going to keep making surprise visits to London for his U.K.-tabloid suit, his dad better come up with some better excuses.

3/28/2023

exhibit a

How Michael Cohen’s Big Mouth Could Be Derailing the Trump Prosecution

By Ankush Khardori

Cohen wants to put Trump in prison — but he keeps saying things on TV that undermine his value as a key witness.

3/28/2023

the city politic

NYPD’s Illegal Parking Needs to Be Curbed

By Errol Louis

It’s long past time for the city to rein in cops and other public servants who believe parking laws and tolls don’t apply to them.

3/27/2023

early and often

3 House Democrats Will Face Off in California’s Senate Race

By Ed Kilgore

Ro Khanna declined to run and endorsed Barbara Lee, setting up a race between Lee, Adam Schiff, and Katie Porter for Dianne Feinstein’s seat.

3/27/2023

early and often

The Case(s) Against Donald Trump

By Nia Prater

It’s hard to keep track, so we made a guide.

3/27/2023

early and often

The GOP Will Run the Tea Party Playbook Against Biden

By Ed Kilgore

A return to Obama-era GOP messaging on the real threat to seniors and their retirement benefits could help the party turn the tables on Democrats.

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