How It All Went Wrong in Packerland: A one-of-a-kind franchise, a front office’s conservative approach, a roster caught in limbo, and the friction between the legendary quarterback and the embattled head coach. A closer examination of what has led to the Green Bay Packers’ most disappointing season of the past decade.
‘Individual 1’: Trump emerges as a central subject of Mueller probe
‘It’s still a blast beating people’: St. Louis police indicted in assault of undercover officer posing as protester
History to Paul Ryan: You’re wrong
Friday, November 30, 2018
Wednesday, November 28, 2018
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Reading archive 2018-11-27
I was wrong on climate change. Why can’t other conservatives admit it, too?
Break the Internet: Amanda, Please
A black man helped his drunk neighbor get home — and got arrested
The weather of Washington’s future: Hellish heat and high water, says Trump administration climate report
Watch a reporter correct Trump to his face
Break the Internet: Amanda, Please
A black man helped his drunk neighbor get home — and got arrested
The weather of Washington’s future: Hellish heat and high water, says Trump administration climate report
Watch a reporter correct Trump to his face
Monday, November 26, 2018
Reading archive 2018-11-26
‘These children are barefoot. In diapers. Choking on tear gas.’
What Happens When a Bad-Tempered, Distractible Doofus Runs an Empire?
GM to lay off 15 percent of salaried workers, halt production at five plants in U.S. and Canada
Russia attacks, seizes Ukrainian vessels in Black Sea off Crimea: One Ukrainian official called the incident an act of "warmongering" that "undermines security of the whole region."
What Happens When a Bad-Tempered, Distractible Doofus Runs an Empire?
GM to lay off 15 percent of salaried workers, halt production at five plants in U.S. and Canada
Russia attacks, seizes Ukrainian vessels in Black Sea off Crimea: One Ukrainian official called the incident an act of "warmongering" that "undermines security of the whole region."
Wednesday, November 21, 2018
Reading archive 2018-11-22
Monday, November 19, 2018
Reading archive 2018-11-19
3 takeaways from Trump’s testy Fox News interview
Why Finland is so good at handling forest fires. Hint: It’s not because of raking.
How Extreme Weather Is Shrinking the Planet: With wildfires, heat waves, and rising sea levels, large tracts of the earth are at risk of becoming uninhabitable. But the fossil-fuel industry continues its assault on the facts.
The Brexit Fantasy Goes Down in Tears
Anti-vaccination stronghold in N.C. hit with state’s worst chickenpox outbreak in 2 decades
Ivanka Trump used a personal email account to send hundreds of emails about government business last year
‘Nothing on this page is real’: How lies become truth in online America
Jordan Peterson, Custodian of the Patriarchy: He says there’s a crisis in masculinity. Why won’t women — all these wives and witches — just behave?
Yes, Facebook made mistakes in 2016. But we weren’t the only ones.
Why Finland is so good at handling forest fires. Hint: It’s not because of raking.
How Extreme Weather Is Shrinking the Planet: With wildfires, heat waves, and rising sea levels, large tracts of the earth are at risk of becoming uninhabitable. But the fossil-fuel industry continues its assault on the facts.
The Brexit Fantasy Goes Down in Tears
Anti-vaccination stronghold in N.C. hit with state’s worst chickenpox outbreak in 2 decades
Ivanka Trump used a personal email account to send hundreds of emails about government business last year
‘Nothing on this page is real’: How lies become truth in online America
Jordan Peterson, Custodian of the Patriarchy: He says there’s a crisis in masculinity. Why won’t women — all these wives and witches — just behave?
Yes, Facebook made mistakes in 2016. But we weren’t the only ones.
Sunday, November 18, 2018
Reading archive 2018-11-18
How the Democrats Took Back Michigan: A Democratic tsunami in the midterms engulfed the state Trump won most narrowly in 2016—and could keep the state blue in 2020.
‘Nothing on this page is real’: How lies become truth in online America
In Mississippi, Republican concern rises over a U.S. Senate runoff that should have been a romp
‘Nothing on this page is real’: How lies become truth in online America
In Mississippi, Republican concern rises over a U.S. Senate runoff that should have been a romp
Friday, November 16, 2018
Tuesday, November 13, 2018
Reading archive 2018-11-13
‘A scary time for men’: Alex Trebek talks #MeToo, politics and the kind of ‘Jeopardy!’ player that bothers him
Northern Virginia property owners are delighted Amazon HQ2 is moving in. Renters, first-time buyers, and low-income residents aren’t.
Amazon’s HQ2 split between New York and Virginia sparks backlash from locals, politicians
Amazon’s HQ2 Spectacle Isn’t Just Shameful—It Should Be Illegal: Each year, local governments spend nearly $100 billion to move headquarters and factories between states. It’s a wasteful exercise that requires a national solution.
Northern Virginia property owners are delighted Amazon HQ2 is moving in. Renters, first-time buyers, and low-income residents aren’t.
Amazon’s HQ2 split between New York and Virginia sparks backlash from locals, politicians
Amazon’s HQ2 Spectacle Isn’t Just Shameful—It Should Be Illegal: Each year, local governments spend nearly $100 billion to move headquarters and factories between states. It’s a wasteful exercise that requires a national solution.
Monday, November 12, 2018
Sunday, November 4, 2018
Friday, November 2, 2018
Reading archive 2018-11-02
Maryland Sold Its Soul Only to Fire D.J. Durkin: Just one day after announcing that it would retain Durkin, the university fired its head coach amid a wave of public outcry. What does this reversal say about college football’s power structure—and its history of prioritizing winning above all else?
Congress thinks the public is way more conservative than it actually is. Deep-pocketed lobbyists are to blame, according to new research.
‘Hi, I’m Oprah’: The Georgia governor’s race is at full boil — and now the cavalry has arrived
Congress thinks the public is way more conservative than it actually is. Deep-pocketed lobbyists are to blame, according to new research.
‘Hi, I’m Oprah’: The Georgia governor’s race is at full boil — and now the cavalry has arrived
Reading archive 2018-10-28 through 2018-10-31
Trump’s Caravan Hysteria Led to This: The president and his supporters insisted that several thousand Honduran migrants were a looming menace—and the Pittsburgh gunman took that seriously.
Trump, GOP defiant amid allegations that incendiary rhetoric contributed to climate of violence
She was ‘white and hot’ in a racist video. Now she’s viral and unemployed.
A Doctor Who Died In The Pittsburgh Shooting Is Being Remembered As A Hero To Patients At The Start Of The AIDS Crisis: "He would hold my hand, without gloves, when I was feeling really bad," one of his patients said. He "kept us alive the longest."
Police and a big-time columnist called a woman’s 1994 rape a ‘hoax.’ Here’s why police are now apologizing.
U.S. borrowing on pace to top $1.3 trillion this year, the highest since 2010
Mueller Wants the FBI to Look at a Scheme to Discredit Him: The special counsel says a woman was offered money to fabricate sexual-harassment claims.
Trump isn’t to blame. His entire party is.
This is how republics end: Warnings from the fall of Rome.
Trump, GOP defiant amid allegations that incendiary rhetoric contributed to climate of violence
She was ‘white and hot’ in a racist video. Now she’s viral and unemployed.
A Doctor Who Died In The Pittsburgh Shooting Is Being Remembered As A Hero To Patients At The Start Of The AIDS Crisis: "He would hold my hand, without gloves, when I was feeling really bad," one of his patients said. He "kept us alive the longest."
Police and a big-time columnist called a woman’s 1994 rape a ‘hoax.’ Here’s why police are now apologizing.
U.S. borrowing on pace to top $1.3 trillion this year, the highest since 2010
Mueller Wants the FBI to Look at a Scheme to Discredit Him: The special counsel says a woman was offered money to fabricate sexual-harassment claims.
Trump isn’t to blame. His entire party is.
This is how republics end: Warnings from the fall of Rome.