Clarence Thomas Accidentally Laid the Groundwork for Reviving Affirmative Action Maureen Edobor and Brandon Hogan
In trying to shut the door on race-conscious affirmative action, he may have quietly left another affirmative action door wide open.
Conservatives Love Him. Liberals Actually Listen to Him. How Does Ross Douthat … Do That? Luke Winkie
Not many podcasters can feature J.D. Vance, Steve Bannon, and Peter Thiel and still court a left-leaning audience.
I’m Worried My Son Is Going to Be Red-Pilled. What Can I Do? Carvell Wallace
Plus, why modern kids still need rites of passage.
A War Photographer on the Limits of Bearing Witness Anna Sale
“Culturally, within the profession, there isn’t a lot of talk of weakness and sadness and fear and anger.”
How Prediction Markets Became the Future of Sports Betting. Alex Kirshner, Ben Lindbergh, and Lindsay Gibbs
Prediction markets blur the lines between trading and gambling, allowing bets on almost anything.
It’s Hard to Overstate How Disturbing This Trump Directive Is Fred Kaplan
It’s the clearest statement of the president’s intentions that we’ve seen so far.
The Supreme Court’s First Blockbuster Case This Term Looks Pretty Fake Mary Harris and Mark Joseph Stern
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in Chiles v. Salazar, a case that seeks to undo a major triumph of the LGBTQ+ movement.
Ezra Klein and Ta-Nehisi Coates Had a Good Talk. The Backlash Was Revealing. Jill Filipovic
It highlighted a big problem for Democrats moving forward.
I Got Laid Off. A.I. Wrote My New Cover Letter. It Was Surprisingly Good—Except for One Alarming Mistake. Tim Rogers
The robots are no longer satisfied with taking our jobs—they also want to prevent us from getting new ones.