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A Rabbi’s Plea for Peace
A Rabbi’s Plea for Peace

More than a thousand rabbis and Jewish leaders have signed a letter calling for Israel to end “the use and threat of starvation as a weapon of war.” …

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Don’t Mess With Texas’s Election Maps
Don’t Mess With Texas’s Election Maps

How Texas redrawing its election maps could set off a gerrymandering arms race across the country—a race the Republicans are likely to win. 

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Was Democracy Voted Out?
Was Democracy Voted Out?

Belief in democracy was, until quite recently, taken for granted in America. But what if democracy is less a static noun, and more of a dynamic ideal…

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TBD | The A.I. Data Center Push That Wasn't
TBD | The A.I. Data Center Push That Wasn't

OpenAI’s Sam Altman, flanked by President Trump and Softbank’s Masayoshi Son, announced a hugely ambitious investment in data centers across America …

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Bonus: When the French Bombed Greenpeace
Bonus: When the French Bombed Greenpeace

Some disputes resist an easy “good vs. evil” dynamic, but when one side calls their plans “Operation Satanique,” it’s not too hard to figure who “the…

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What Next | Daily News and Analysis - Bonus: When the French Bombed Greenpeace
What Next | Daily News and Analysis - Bonus: When the French Bombed Greenpeace

Some disputes resist an easy “good vs. evil” dynamic, but when one side calls their plans “Operation Satanique,” it’s not too hard to figure who “the…

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The Death of an Online Whisper Network
The Death of an Online Whisper Network

A shadow app for the dating world had its data hacked and exposed, and it laid bare the perils of creating safe spaces for women online — and of rely…

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How Elon Musk Colonized NASA
How Elon Musk Colonized NASA

How an Obama-era decision to invest in space capitalism handed Elon Musk a monopoly on space. 

Guest:  Franklin Foer, staff writer at the Atlantic, a…

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Why Are So Many Institutions Caving to Trump?
Why Are So Many Institutions Caving to Trump?

As Trump came back to the presidency, one of the first warnings liberals began repeating was “Do not obey in advance.” But from government-agency hea…

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What Next | Daily News and Analysis - Why Are So Many Institutions Caving to Trump?
What Next | Daily News and Analysis - Why Are So Many Institutions Caving to Trump?

As Trump came back to the presidency, one of the first warnings liberals began repeating was “Do not obey in advance.” But from government-agency hea…

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