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January 18, 2024

 

Peter Thiel’s Twisted Vision for the Trump Presidency

The tech billionaire believes Trump will help to reveal hidden truths—like how Jeffrey Epstein actually died. But beneath his conspiracism lies a very real, very dangerous political theory.

By Aaron R. Hanlon

 

RSVP Now: Navigating the Dark Road Ahead

On February 12, we are producing an important event to help you prepare for Trump 2.0. Livestreamed from Washington, D.C., it will gather top minds in politics and culture determined to mitigate the possible damages of a second Trump term. 

RSVP before it sells out.
 

No, Merrick Garland Did Not Let Donald Trump Skate

Within days of becoming attorney general, he assembled his deputies and told them to turn over every Trump rock. Blame a lumbering system—and an electorate that didn’t care.

By Harry Litman

 

The Inimitable Weirdness of David Lynch

The filmmaker, who died this week, mixed the menacing with the everyday, the banal with the surreal and sublime.

By John Semley

 
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Preparing for the Dark Days of a Trump Presidency

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If the Rich Really Did Flee L.A., Rebuilding Might Be Easier

The wealthy will ride out the crisis on private islands—or so the story goes. Instead, they’re sticking around, distorting housing and insurance markets.

By Kate Aronoff

 

Why the Christian Right Demonizes Discourse

Their toxic fear of ideas is shaping the modern censorship movement.

By J. Dylan Sandifer

 

The GOP Is Rewriting What It Means to Be a Person

The far right is weaponizing a doctrine that granted rights and liberties in order to snuff out the citizenship of anyone who isn’t a white man.

By Susan Rinkunas

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