There Goes Bill de Blasio’s Hipster Cred

1/26/2023

what we know

5 Memphis Cops Arrested for Murder of Tyre Nichols

By Chas Danner

Footage of Nichols’s arrest and “savage” beating will be made public Friday.

1/26/2023

the talented mr. santos

Here’s Every Single Lie Told by George Santos

By Matt Stieb

Navigating the many exaggerations and falsehoods of New York’s newest representative.

1/26/2023

early and often

Brian Kemp for President Makes a Lot of Sense

By Ed Kilgore

Georgia’s governor doesn’t have the warmest personality. But in trouncing both Donald Trump and Stacey Abrams, he showed world-class political chops.

1/26/2023

master of the garden

James Dolan on Blacklisting His Enemies: I Have Rights, Too

By Matt Stieb

The MSG owner defended his use of facial recognition to ban lawyers who have sued him in a highly entertaining local-TV rant.

1/26/2023

screen time

How Much Does Unbanning Trump Really Matter?

By John Herrman

On the internet, you can never really go back home.

1/26/2023

2024 senate races

Adam Schiff Runs for Senate on the Enemies He’s Made

By Ed Kilgore

Trump and Republicans inadvertently elevated a mild-mannered moderate who is taking his shot at Dianne Feinstein’s seat.

1/26/2023

just asking questions

Why the College Rankings Are Getting Less and Less Relevant

By Benjamin Hart

Former college president and longtime rankings critic Colin Diver on U.S. News & World Report’s moment of reckoning.

1/26/2023

the national interest

Ron DeSantis’s Long War on Black Political Power

By Jonathan Chait

It’s not just a “culture war” — it’s about political representation.

1/26/2023

chinese democracy

The Radical, Lonely, Suddenly Shocking Life of Wang Juntao

By Christopher Beam

After half a century of resisting the Chinese Communist Party, a dissident confronts murder and espionage in Queens.

1/25/2023

early and often

Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Desperate Plan to Be Trump’s Vice-President

By Ed Kilgore

MTG just got her first committee assignments and can’t control her mouth, but she might be on Trump’s shortlist. He’d be nuts to pick her.

1/25/2023

tremendous content

Why Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Are Relationship Goals

By Margaret Hartmann

Think they’re just disgustingly wealthy? Think again! Sánchez’s ‘Wall Street Journal’ Q&A reveals they’re hardworking, humble, and totally adorable!

1/25/2023

early and often

Trump’s Terrified 2024 Rivals Show It’s His Race to Lose

By Ed Kilgore

Republicans’ reluctance to enter the presidential race is telling, and the longer they wait, the more likely Trump’s renomination becomes.

1/25/2023

wyd

Trump Has Reportedly Discovered the Modern Magic of Texting

By Matt Stieb

Welcome to 2023, sir.

1/25/2023

sports

Something’s Still Not Quite Right at the Baseball Hall of Fame

By Ben Jacobs

Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens are finally off the ballot, but the steroid era’s influence lingers.

1/25/2023

war in ukraine

U.S. Tanks Are on Their Way to Fight Russians in Ukraine

By Matt Stieb

It may be Washington’s biggest escalation, though Biden downplayed the move.

1/25/2023

politics

New Yorkers Will Get to Vote on Their Own Equal-Rights Amendment

By Nia Prater

Lawmakers passed legislation that would add new protection classes to the state’s constitution.

1/25/2023

early and often

Pat Buchanan, a Vindicated Extremist, Packs It In

By Ed Kilgore

A man who once seemed marginalized is now a MAGA prophet who is retiring with a lot of malign accomplishments.

1/25/2023

poll positioin

Why Republicans Won’t Name Their Debt-Ceiling Demands

By Ed Kilgore

Polls show the public agrees with the GOP on the need for spending cuts — but only if it keeps its proposals abstract.

1/25/2023

the system

The Uprising That Ran Out

By Zak Cheney-Rice

The death of Keenan Anderson marks the end of an era.

1/24/2023

early and often

Centrist House Democrats Picked a Bad Time to Have an Identity Crisis

By Ed Kilgore

With Congress closely divided, the Blue Dog Coalition could be having a moment. Instead, it’s falling apart over a proposed name change.

1/24/2023

tremendous content

Did Trump Really Teach ‘Rocket Man’ Kim Jong-un About Elton John?

By Margaret Hartmann

Trump and Pompeo’s claims about their 2018 meeting with the North Korean dictator don’t totally check out. But it’s still a good story.

1/24/2023

artificial intelligence

AI Journalist Plagiarized More Than a High-School Student

By Benjamin Hart

Sometimes robots commit very human errors.

1/24/2023

everybody wants some

Mike Pence Also Had Classified Documents at His House

By Matt Stieb

At this point, which former executive-branch leaders haven’t done this?

1/24/2023

the talented mr. santos

There Is One Thing George Santos Didn’t Lie About

By Nia Prater

One of New York’s first COVID-19 cases is now a U.S. representative.

1/24/2023

foreign interests

China’s Economic Model Is in Crisis (and Xi Knows It)

By Eric Levitz

COVID exacerbated the imbalances in China’s economy. But the Chinese Communist Party hasn’t found the political will to correct them.

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