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Trump Is Still a Loser: Courts Edition
Note: Norman Eisen is on vacation. Joshua Kolb, senior counsel and manager of rapid legal response at Democracy Defenders Action, is writing in his stead this week. It’s been a…
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Caitlin Flanagan: The Lindsay Clancy Fan Club
I can’t bear seeing photographs of Lindsay Clancy’s three children, although avoiding them has become almost impossible. For some reason,…
When Staying in the Room Stops Being Enough
A recurring theme in my columns for The Contrarian has been not only the danger posed by incompetence and destructive…
Trump’s Ill-Advised Divorce Proceedings with Canada
By David BernellThe growing divide between the United States and Canada continues, driven by Donald Trump. The President has chosen…
Arthur Brooks: Why Won’t the Boomers Grow Up?
The father of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud, believed that a lot of our mental problems are related to sex. Take, for…
Yes, More Trump Self-promotion!
Donald Trump’s pathological narcissism has soared (or sunk?) to new levels of almost comedic depravity. Like a ping-pong ball in…
‘Full-Blown AI Takeover Within Months.’ Plus. . .
It’s Monday August 31. This is The Front Page, your daily window into the world of The Free Press—and our…
Tyler Cowen: Should You Believe the Dire Warnings About ‘AI Takeover’?
It happened more than a month ago, but my chat groups are still buzzing about the rogue AI hacking attack…
The Law Is Inadequate to Judge Lindsay Clancy
The jury is now deliberating in the five-week trial of Lindsay Clancy, the “loving mother” (to quote her former nanny)…