Earlier this year, I kept writing draft versions of an article denouncing something I wanted to call “the Techno-Optimist’s Fallacy.” Then along came Marc Andreesen, the influential venture capitalist ...
The key to carrying all this momentum forward is to remember — and to remind people — that good things don’t just happen ...
That being said, I’ve been doing this long enough that I’ve seen pundits make certain kinds of predictable election night errors cycle after cycle. These analytic errors are largely inherent to the ...
Midterms lack the personalistic drama of American presidential elections, but outside of foreign policy, Congress really is the main driving force of the American constitutional system, and midterm ...
A couple of weekends ago, I went with friends to the Power to the People music festival in suburban Maryland. I was there primarily to see bands play, but part of the goal of the show was to raise ...
With less than a week until Election Day, Democrats are feeling good. They’re also wary as key races remain neck and neck.
What happened instead was that Bernie got in the race and then gained some traction, Clinton became obsessed with locking down endorsements from all the Progressive Establishment interest groups, and ...
Happy Indigenous Peoples’ Day to all who celebrate (or Columbus Day for those so inclined, but in D.C. it’s Indigenous Peoples’ Day). Something we like to do on these federal holidays is bring an ...
Debating abstractions is difficult and frustrating, and the discourse about “wokeness” and “cancel culture” has become a snakepit of semantic debates, bad-faith actors, and people of goodwill talking ...
The people have been clamoring for updated Slow Boring donation recommendations, and today we’re delivering. This was a little slow to come together because we were waiting for a certain number of ...
If you are terminally online, you may have noticed recently the cavalcade of progressive-minded posters slagging Senator Elissa Slotkin for saying that the use of the term “oligarchy” by Bernie ...
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