#NYTimes

Ezra Klein

ezraklein

Democrats have a lot of good ideas to help people fast, and visibly. They have good ideas for deepening democracy, like the "For The People Act." But if they let

Pavlina R Tcherneva

ptcherneva

Quick comments:Postwar "Keynesianism" prioritized govt support for private industry & dropped the direct govt employment efforts after the New Deal/WWII. This was a mistake. No direct job creation featured here

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mnolangray

"[I]if you can’t go out to eat, why even live in the city?" And if you don't have a lot of nice consumption-amenities, the nudge for super productive people to

Alexander

alexanderrusso

"There is no relationship—visually or statistically—between school districts’ reopening decisions and their county’s new COVID-19 cases per capita," notes @BrookingsInst's @JonValant, using @educationweek data. http:/

Paul Krugman

paulkrugman

So John Lott and Peter Navarro say that there was massive voter fraud, and Trump actually won. I'm sure that Mary Rosh and Ron Vara agree 1/ For those who

Apoorva Mandavilli

apoorva_nyc

NEW: All these months into the pandemic, we may have been testing the wrong way. Data from some state labs suggest up to 90% (!!) of people who get a

Sam Denney

samddenney

I really enjoyed this from @JimGoldgeier & @BWJ777, and while I may not agree fully with its main take on the summit, I think it embodies the perspective that America

Rachel Swarns

rachelswarns

This is America. A prominent black jazz musician is staying in a boutique hotel in SoHo. And a white woman accuses his young son of stealing her phone. Watch! (Her

Greg Greene

ggreeneva

The reason Republican officials and elites hit the roof when government starts to focus on violent right-wing extremism keeps staring us in the face: all too many officials see militias

Byron York

ByronYork

In last three impeachments, it has been common for Democrats, media, culturati to threaten Republicans with revenge and long-lasting recriminations. 1/6 In Bill Clinton impeachment, Princeton historian Sean Wilentz famously

🔥 Kareem Carr 🔥

kareem_carr

Many white males seek out math as a refuge from the complexities of society. So when I bring up the role of race in math culture, they see me as

Timo

tperfitt

apple is finding out that the rules change when you become a dominant player. here is what other vendors do for me that apple doesn't:1. assign issues to a person

David Leonhardt

DLeonhardt

There is an important difference between taking steps that *appear* to reduce the spread of Covid and taking steps that actually reduce the spread of Covid.A thread... Cal Berkeley has

Pamela J. Hobart

amelapay

I'm glad that NYC hospitals have capacity again now because I just rolled my eyes so hard it gave me an aneurysm “Our cellphones don’t work well in the Hamptons

Emily Badger

emilymbadger

Nixon was successful fanning white suburban fears. Many reasons Trump likely won’t be:The suburbs are more diverse.Cities are safer.Threats to suburban exclusion are weaker.Trump just doesn’t know how to be

Ted McCormick

mccormick_ted

I wonder how useful the label “first generation academic” is without considerable qualification.*Technically* it could apply to me. And I have had some share of impostor syndrome and general discomfort,

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