Something Weird Is Happening on Facebook
Someone appears to be pouring enormous energy and effort into a data collection project aimed at building personality profiles from social media interaction…again
Sick People: How ‘Personal Choice’ Destroys Freedom
Our commitment to a hyper-individual vision of liberty is leaving us with fewer, lousier choices than people elsewhere enjoy.
Republicans Just Broke Their Golden Rule
How do Republicans continue to win after the grifters and racists no longer feel safe from the religious nuts?
Mapping Wealth in America
Chris Rock summarized the difference between income and wealth in the context of the pro sports: “Shaq is rich. The white man who signs his check… is wealthy.”
The Republican Death Cult Marches On
We are no longer fighting a disease, but a bizarre, apocalyptic civil war.
Hookworm, Pellagra and COVID: Diseases of Dysfunction
For many influential Southerners, the spread of COVID is less worrying than the spread of democracy.
