Two smart writers have written thoughtful pieces – one from the right, one from the left – explaining where I’ve
Author: Ezra Klein, New York Times
Biden Is Trying To Co-opt Trump’s Biggest Strength
Joe Biden just offered a window into what a Biden-Trump rematch might look like. Well, part of it, at least.
Why Biden Can’t Just Wave the Debt Limit Away
The debt ceiling might be the single dumbest feature of American law. Congress decides to spend money and then, later,
We’re Not Asking the Right Question About Biden’s Age
The oldest president has an argument about the future.
What Biden 2024 Has That Biden 2020 Didn’t
There is no end of commentary gently – and not so gently – urging President Biden to act his age
The Case for a Progressive Levy on Consumption
Inflation often begins as a mismatch of supply and demand. But if people get accustomed to prices rising, then inflation
What Joe Biden Knows That No One Expected Him To
We need better technologies to enable a better politics. But we need better politics to create better technologies. Maybe, just
TikTok May Be More Dangerous Than It Looks
The social media platforms that hold and shape our attention need to be governed in the public interest.
In SOTU, Biden Had the Right Idea But the Wrong Words
A Biden doctrine is emerging, even if he got only halfway there in his State of the Union address.
This Will Be Biden’s Worst Failure
The current humanitarian crisis could kill far more Afghans than the past 20 years of war.