Why July 4 Turned Into a Trump Rally
admin The president has never accepted that the head of state and the leader of the Republican Party are separate roles.
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The Marshmallow Test Is Bunk
Psychologists and economists have spent decades demoting gratification to a sin. They were wrong.
The Unpopular Truth About World Cup Ticket Prices
When seats cost too little, ticket speculators reap the benefits.
What AI’s Style Tells Us About It
The rise of machine writing is a great opportunity for literature.
Trump Celebrates While America Capitulates
The peace deal with Tehran is an Iranian victory.
So Much for Leaving Abortion Up to the States
Louisiana’s case against the FDA is not just about one drug.
The ‘But He’s a Veteran’ Defense is Condescending and Dangerous
Graham Platner is responsible for his own actions.
Why Calls to ‘Save Democracy’ Don’t Work
Trump voters don’t care to defend institutions that they see as illegitimate.
The Emperor Has No Ludus Magnus
The most notable thing about President Trump’s South Lawn fight is its curious lack of ambition.
The Data-Center Panic Is Overblown
Critics are inflating the costs.