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Trump Goes to Bat for FIFA Chief After Kushner Deal Crashes and Burns
2+ hour, 17+ min ago (419+ words) The president’s full-throated defense is hardly surprising given that Gianni Infantino spent years cozying up to him. As you’ve probably heard by now, it’s been a rough couple of weeks for FIFA chief Gianni Infantino. First, there was the absolute…...
Two Messy Midwest Primaries Test the Progressive Surge
10+ hour, 1+ min ago (848+ words) New York Magazine A week after Abdul El-Sayed’s narrow victory in Michigan’s U.S. Senate primary, the competition between progressives and centrist Democrats is moving to a different corner of the midwest. On August 11, there are competitive contests for another…...
The GOP’s Missing Moral Compass
4+ day, 31+ min ago (1227+ words) Republicans’ refusal to condemn Ohio congressman Max Miller reflects the party’s history of dismissing abuse claims. Not only has the congressman denied Moreno’s claims, detailed in police reports and court records, and past allegations, but he has made it clear…...
The GOP’s Big Red Scare Is Really Stupid
1+ week, 2+ day ago (208+ words) The most explicit effort to tie the communism threat to the midterms came from House Majority Leader Steve Scalise: “The Bolshevik takeover of the Democrat Party is in full swing, and communism is on the ballot this November against freedom…...
Hans Moravec Was Right About AI. Is He Right About the Fate of Humanity?
2+ week, 4+ day ago (862+ words) This was the broad Moravec vision — about as broad as any vision gets. It would nonetheless get broader. In the decade after Mind Children, he elaborated excitedly on it in talks, articles, online discussions, interviews, and a second book, Robot…...
Bill Cassidy Folds on Trump CDC Pick After Getting Tiny Concession
2+ week, 4+ day ago (618+ words) Bill Cassidy, a key Senate vote, said he would vote for Trump’s CDC nominee after the agency made a change to its website’s page on autism and vaccines. All eyes were on Bill Cassidy once again this week in anticipation…...
So No One’s Talked to Mitch McConnell in Two Weeks?
3+ week, 1+ hour ago (587+ words) Sorry, Mitch McConnell can’t come to the phone right now. Why? Because his cell died and he doesn’t have a charger? Because he’s focused on finishing today’s Washington Post “Sports” section? Beause he’s … well, you know? It’s unclear! And the…...
Karl Ove Knausgaard ‘Can’t Enjoy When Norway Is Playing’
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (310+ words) I support Japan, and during those games, I can’t even sit down. I’m standing the entire time, total anxiety enveloping me.You had such an amazing team. It was such bad luck to get Brazil there. And also, you could…...
What Is Going on With Mitch McConnell’s Health?
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (254+ words) The reports are the first public indicator of the potential severity of McConnell’s current condition. On the day of McConnell’s admittance to the hospital, his office confirmed the news in a brief statement. “Senator McConnell was admitted to the hospital…...
New York Might Hit 100 Degrees for the First Time in a Long Time
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (516+ words) Forecasters are predicting extreme heat in New York City and surrounding areas over the next several days, including possibly the first official 100-degree day since 2012. New York City is bracing for back-to-back days of extremely hot weather through the Fourth…...