Yeti’s high-priced coolers were originally popular with hunters and fishermen, but they’ve now become a bona fide status symbol for bros of all types, writes .
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"I detected a touch of desperation in many people’s responses—a sense that, if Trump-endorsed candidates don’t win in November, America as they know it will cease to exist."
Read 's dispatch from a particularly manic Trump rally:
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The Department of Justice "is like a militia for the Democrats," one Trump rallygoer tells , in this must-read dispatch from Pennsylvania
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“Progressives are expressing a new gratitude for an institution that understands the value of diversity, cares about the rule of law, and was willing to stand up to Trump when the future of democracy was most in danger,” writes .
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In 1990, the world discovered Romania’s network of “child gulags,” in which an estimated 170,000 abandoned infants, children, and teens were being raised, writes. Here’s what’s become of them. (From 2020)
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“We both served alongside a range of Afghan government forces and saw firsthand how the model we were imposing on their military simply did not fit the country we were fighting in,” write the veterans Gil Barndollar and Jason Dempsey:
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“Whatever was true [once], in 2022 Trumpism cannot be regarded as some anomalous strain in U.S. politics,” writes . “What once could be minimized as a recessive tendency within the Republican Party has become the dominant one”:
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"When medieval historians claimed it was unnatural for a woman to be brave or ambitious," writes, "the right response was: 'How sad that the past was so imprisoned by stereotypes.' Not: 'Hmm, well, maybe they weren’t women.'"
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Excellent column about last night's speech. Biden is gambling that the idea of America still lives and can prevail. I think he's right, his very election suggests he is right, and it's the gamble he was elected to take.
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Today in The Atlantic: Joe Biden’s speech put democracy on the ballot, writes. Plus: How military leaders failed in Afghanistan, and what if Joan of Arc wasn’t a woman? on.theatln.tc/9z5D8UT
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If Biden doesn't make an emotional, patriotic appeal for democracy and the rule of law, nobody else will do it for him
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“We both served alongside a range of Afghan government forces and saw firsthand how the model we were imposing on their military simply did not fit the country we were fighting in,” write the veterans Gil Barndollar and Jason Dempsey:
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The reaction to ranked choice voting in Alaska was illuminating because the system was being evaluated not on fairness or efficiency but whether or not it produced a Republican victory, the only outcome its right wing critics would see as legitimate on.theatln.tc/hCs635q
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“Whatever was true [once], in 2022 Trumpism cannot be regarded as some anomalous strain in U.S. politics,” writes . “What once could be minimized as a recessive tendency within the Republican Party has become the dominant one”:
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Good morning! The Omicron boosters are officially good to go. Not sure if or when to get one? I've got you covered:
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"The photograph of documents emblazoned 'Secret' removes any ambiguity as to whether Trump was in possession of classified documents. If it were anyone else, they would be prosecuted," writes :
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Being fully present can be boring, stressful, sad, and scary. It’s worth doing anyway, writes.
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At Joan of Arc's trial, everyone wondered: Was she holy—a saint, a sacred being, a vessel of enlightenment—or merely a woman? Four centuries later, Shakespeare's Globe is asking the same question.
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"Those who spend a lifetime delaying gratification may one day find themselves rich in savings but poor in memories, having sacrificed too much joy at the altar of compounding interest," writes :
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"We can lean into politics rather than withdraw from it. We can be agents of healing to people whose lives are broken. We can support the institutions that civilize our lives and make democracy possible," writes :
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Five years ago, after Charlottesville, Joe Biden wrote in , "We are living through a battle for the soul of this nation." It became the theme of his campaign, and he's expected to revisit it again tonight.
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“The 1978 ‘Superman’ … is still the greatest superhero movie, and its star, the late Christopher Reeve, the greatest Superman,” writes. “And if ever there was a time America needed him, it’s now.”
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"Almost nobody in history has ever had such a profound impact on his era, while at the same time understanding so little about it," writes of Mikhail Gorbachev.
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Worth remembering the vicious abuse that & others who made this argument were subjected to.
Then think about other debates like that.
You're not hearing from a lot of people on some topics because they don't want to deal with it.
The result is worse outcomes.
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Breaking News: Test results show the pandemic’s effect on U.S. students: The math and reading scores of 9-year-olds dropped steeply, erasing two decades of progress. nyti.ms/3KF1dJe
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As the trial of those accused of destroying a passenger plane over Ukraine in 2014 concludes, reports on one family’s grief and confusion at the disinformation about the MH17 crash constantly peddled by Moscow.
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"Getting back to the murder rates of the aughts and 2010s is not enough," writes. "We should also avoid repeating the excesses of those years."
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"There is little reason to assume that Tariq is being pushed into a career as a corn spokesperson or a lifetime as a caricature of himself," writes .
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"The photograph of documents emblazoned 'Secret' removes any ambiguity as to whether Trump was in possession of classified documents. If it were anyone else, they would be prosecuted," writes :
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“A party that keeps alienating great numbers of voters by nominating extremists, crooks, and weirdos is a party that is abdicating from governing,” writes . “The costs of that abdication can be tallied in dollars and cents”:
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It's out: The newsletter has been dreading. | Superman Is Still America’s Greatest Superhero
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"E-bikes are trapped in the weird smear between pathetic, loser bicycles and pitiable, low-end motorbikes," writes :
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"By telling the public that it’s no longer necessary for most people to take additional protective measures against infection, the CDC is putting enormous pressure on vaccines," tells .
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Today in my column , I write about whether—for the sake of their happiness—you should teach your kids the world is a dangerous place. (1/8)
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"We have to overcome our reluctance to use strong language and admit that America is now beset by a dangerous antidemocratic movement masquerading as a party," writes:
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"Williams has been a cultural icon for so long, it’s hard to imagine that she would be anything less once she’s finally done with tennis. As inspiring as watching her play has been, seeing her evolve will be just as rewarding," writes:
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"It is not simply that Trump’s behavior here was worse than Clinton’s; it’s that he rewrote the law to make the standard higher and then violated both the one described by Comey and the higher standard he set himself."
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I'd forgotten the specifics of Comey's rationale for not charging Hillary Clinton. He spelled out the list of the things that would usually justify prosecution, and, well...
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