Independent journalist.
Aug 24, 2026
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The Sunday Poem
Aug 21, 2026
Out in the oceans of corn, there are hints of real change.
Aug 16, 2026
Aug 13, 2026
4 min read
Trump, Hegseth and what we owe the dead of this war--all of them.
Aug 11, 2026
Iowa is a week away — and one of you has come up with the question that will guide the whole thing
Aug 9, 2026
Aug 4, 2026
6 min read
Plus, two important, undercovered stories I'm tracking
Aug 2, 2026
5 min read
Jul 30, 2026
Will the federal government stop you from receiving a mail ballot?
Jul 26, 2026
Jul 23, 2026
8 min read
I asked you where I should go. You drew a map of America.
Jul 20, 2026
In the Notebook, you're more than readers; you're colleagues.
The Republic
Jul 18, 2026
Jul 16, 2026
Trump's attack on the midterms is underway
Jul 12, 2026
Trump administration
+5
Jul 9, 2026
ICE kills an American dream in Houston.
+1
Jul 5, 2026
Jul 2, 2026
Trump didn't invent America's darkest impulses. He just helped millions of Americans feel they no longer had to hide them.
Jun 30, 2026
1 min read
Our stories: SCOTUS saves birthright citizenship--barely; blocks transgender athle
Jun 29, 2026
Our stories tonight: A big Trump win in the Supreme Court; a Trump loss; Ukraine turning the tide--at a terrible cost.
Jun 28, 2026
Jun 24, 2026
It's a new day in American politics.
Jun 22, 2026
Today's stories: Trump gifts Iran billions; AI Vandals at the Reflecting Pool?; Reining in AI
Jun 21, 2026
The Foreign Desk
Jun 18, 2026
Ask the contractors. Ask the senators. Ask his ex-wives. Now ask Israel.