Plus: How WeWork got away with spectacular failure, and more…

Monday
November 24, 2020

Here Come the Adults

Biden’s Cabinet is shaping up to be everything that Trump’s was not.

By Walter Shapiro

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	How WeWork Got Away With Spectacular FailureThe co-working company may have been doomed from the start. That didn’t matter. By J.C. Pan

	The Obama Reunion Isn’t Nearly Enough to Stave Off Catastrophe Biden is getting the Obama gang back together. Their old pro-shale positions were pretty bad for the climate. By Kate Aronoff

	Mike Pompeo Is a Global Arsonist. Can Biden Put Out His Fires?The secretary of state is igniting diplomatic infernos left and right, leaving the next administration with untold damage on its hands. By Jacob Silverman

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	The Airy Abstraction of “Our Democracy”Politicians love to bluster about saving “our democracy”—without acknowledging all the ways it’s broken. By John Patrick Leary

	The Damage Is the PointTrump may not be able to extend his reign, but he can aid and abet his party by further curtailing the right to vote. By Matt Ford

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