~best-of-the-atlanti | Bookmarks (1073)
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You Know Who Else Is Really Old?
Democrats just flipped their biggest disadvantage onto the opposition.
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What Shannen Doherty Understood About Brenda Walsh
The late actor turned a soapy character into someone we could never forget: a real and...
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How Is This Going to Work?
I get the argument that a contested nominating process would strengthen the eventual winner, but three...
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Can Harris Reassemble Obama’s Coalition?
Her path to victory depends on re-creating the sort of electoral coalition that carried the 44th...
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Suddenly Trump Looks Older and More Deranged
Now the Republicans are the ones saddled with a candidate who can’t make a clear argument...
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Democrats Are Making a Huge Mistake
The error is not the choice of Kamala Harris. It is the sudden rallying behind her.
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Biden Steps Aside. How Might Harris Step Up?
“This is where a politician like Kamala Harris is best positioned to thrive.”
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Twitter Won’t Die
The platform has always been in the doomscrolling business, and business is booming.
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This Is Exactly What the Trump Team Feared
A campaign that had been optimized to beat Joe Biden must now be reinvented.
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A Candidate, Not a Cult Leader
After Biden’s decision to leave the race, the difference between the Democrats and the Republicans could...
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Joe Biden Made the Right Choice
In his painful decision to withdraw from the race, the president put his country first.
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‘I Guess This Is Normal Politics Now’
As the prospect of political violence becomes enmeshed in daily life, even an assassination attempt can...
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What Makes Kate Winslet So Surprising
Culture and entertainment musts from Matt Seaton
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The Trump Campaign Has Peaked Too Soon
Every battle has its culminating point—the perfect moment for a counterattack.
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Tony Blair, Prophet of the Inevitable, Embraces AI
He pushed the British left to accept capitalism. Now he’s asking the world to make peace...
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Biden Is Right to Take on the Court
Embracing checks and balances is good politics and even better policy.
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The Animals Behaving in ‘Humanlike’ Ways
We may not be the only species to call one another by name or to plan...
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The Urban Doom Loop Could Still Happen
City economies are booming, but the risk of a commercial-real-estate crash remains as real as ever.