Subscribe
Sign in
Home
Notes
Archive
Leaderboard
About
Latest
Top
Discussions
Your mail-in ballot is safe for 2026
2028 is another story
19 hrs ago
•
Richard Galant
4
3
‘We have something that has happened here’
25 years later, resisting the urge to forget 9/11
Sep 10
•
Richard Galant
5
6
4
Osama bin Laden lit the spark for endless wars
Peter Bergen’s new book reveals how four presidents botched the 25-year war on terror
Sep 8
•
Richard Galant
3
3
4
58:01
The foul-mouthed strategist who steered the Democrats to a midterm victory
Lessons for 2026
Sep 3
•
Richard Galant
12
3
5
August 2026
The murderous rivalry that bedeviled socialism
Stalin and Trotsky, Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, and the founding of the DSA
Aug 27
•
Richard Galant
9
6
7
A presidential vanishing act, then and now
The very different decoy trips of Trump and FDR
Aug 19
•
Richard Galant
7
2
11
Christopher Nolan left out the best part of The Odyssey
Nobody isn't home
Aug 15
•
Richard Galant
3
2
4
How a mistake spread from the White House to the New York Times and the JFK Library
Jacqueline Kennedy, Plucky Pierre and the tending of history
Aug 10
•
Richard Galant
10
3
9
The Resolute Desk is a symbol of two nations' folly
An extremely Victorian tale that ends in the Oval Office
Aug 4
•
Richard Galant
8
5
7
July 2026
The SAVE America Act is a poll tax in disguise
A blueprint to deprive millions of their vote
Jul 23
•
Richard Galant
8
4
7
The false gods of politics
How Chávez and Trump seized the means of communication
Jul 15
•
Richard Galant
8
5
6
The black GIs who liberated Hitler's victims
'Black Messiahs' is a suspenseful first novel from journalist Steven A. Holmes
Jul 13
•
Richard Galant
3
2
41:41
This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please
turn on JavaScript
or unblock scripts