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Posted inPolitics
How Policy Got Done in 2022
To understand the Democrats’ big climate and health care bill, you must go back decades.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Altercation: How the Democrats’ Economics Changed
Michael Tomasky on how a dissident, if realistic, assessment of the economy became mainstream
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
The Problem With Emission Reduction Models
They are partially based on what even some of the modelers acknowledge are faulty data, particularly on methane.
Posted inPodcasts
The State of the War in Ukraine
A Ukrainian academic explains what is happening on the ground and why.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Florida, Texas Dial Up Their War on Immigrants
Martha’s Vineyard episode spotlights deep disrespect for migrants and broader interstate rifts.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Permitting Reform Is a Decoy for Ramping Up Gas
A new Manchin-Schumer deal is being marketed as a clean-energy hack, but it’s mostly about gas exports.
Posted inPolitics
Inside the Battle for the Latino Vote
In Colorado, Democratic organizers stress that Latinos must be persuaded rather than just turned out at the end of a campaign.
Posted inPodcasts
Lessons From American Labor History
Harold Meyerson digs into the state of the labor movement.
