~best-of-the-atlanti | Bookmarks (1161)
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The Conclave Just Did the Unthinkable
What an American pope means for the Catholic Church and the world
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The Big Focus on Federal Judges Is Not a Good Sign
Elevating them as individuals only serves Trump’s interests.
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The MAHA Takeover Is Complete
Casey Means, Trump’s surgeon-general nominee, has a lot in common with RFK Jr.
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The Bliss of a Quieter Ego
We live in a world of noisy narcissism, but you can escape the cacophony—and be happier.
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The Papacy Is No Ordinary Succession
A conclave only begins to answer the question of who a pope will truly be.
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Trump’s Weak Position on Trade
An incoherent American policy has allowed China to benefit from its focus and resolve.
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How Spying Helped Erode American Trust
Espionage has always been with us, but its rapid growth over the past century raises questions...
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Gregg Popovich’s Life Lessons
The San Antonio Spurs coach built a thoughtful team culture that spread far beyond his own...
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The Oddball British Comedy Show I Thought I’d Hate (And Learned to Love)
The cult favorite Taskmaster has a nonsensical premise that slowly bowled me over.
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The Actual Math Behind DOGE’s Cuts
If you thought Elon Musk was really trying to cut costs, you weren’t in on the...
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The Disturbing Rise of MAGA Maoism
Trump seems to be ceding the future to China while emulating its past.
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Trump’s Inevitable Betrayal of His Supporters
Trump never meant to keep his promises. His voters are starting to notice.
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The Impending Doom of Trump’s Trade War
The uncertainty is doing plenty of economic damage. He may make things much worse.
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The Art of the Price Hike
Trump’s tariff plan has pushed America’s businesses into a nightmarish experiment.
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The Catharsis in Re-Creating One of the Worst Days of Your Life
Making the film Warfare was an exercise in exposure therapy for the veterans whose memories it...
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America Needs More Judges Like Judge Myers
He did the right thing in North Carolina’s Supreme Court fight, and he deserves praise.
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The Real Motive Behind the Real ID–Deadline Charade
The Trump administration turned a legitimate national-security priority into an empty threat against immigrants.
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A Crisis Is No Time for Amateurs
The unfolding conflict between Pakistan and India needs to be handled with the utmost care and...
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The Most Corrupt Presidency in American History
Anne Applebaum and America’s backsliding democracy
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The Brands Are Very Sorry About Your Trauma
Why so many companies are inviting people to opt out of Mother’s Day emails
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Europeans Have Realized Their Error
The urge to say I told you so is strong these days throughout the Baltics.
