As the pandemic rages and Zoom makes commuting irrelevant, an exodus from cities seems underway. Will it continue? Are ‘burbs, already in need of help, ready for the influx?
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“A Christmas Carol” — Courtesy of the Chinese Navy
The ghost of Christmas future may see Beijing reach across the Taiwan strait to “reunite” the country and find a motherlode of microprocessors.
The Real Housekeepers of Beirut
They come from Africa and Asia to work as domestics in Lebanon. There, many face domestic violence and virtual slavery. Here’s why the law doesn’t protect them.
Big Tech Comes for Podcasts
Silicon Valley could wreck audio journalism—unless Washington acts first.
Can Journalism Be Saved?
How to rescue and revitalize the press.
For Profit College Execs Should Be Personally Liable For Their Crimes
Right now, they can walk away with millions. Fortunately, we can end that.
A Lot of #TrumpRussia News All At Once
There is so much evidence of criminality coming out in the Russia investigation that it’s difficult to keep up.
Even in Silicon Valley, the epicenter of online innovation, families with young children are experiencing a digital divide. Hispanic families in particular saying that they experience slower connections, more data limits, and more broken computers and devices than their white and Asian-Pacific Islander counterparts. More than 80 percent of educators in the area’s high-need schools… Read more »
The Democrats Have a Messaging Problem
In the age of Trump, liberals need to behave as mischievously as Republicans always have.
Ghoul-in-Chief
There’s not much to be said here that isn’t already obvious, but I would be remiss to round out the weekend without mentioning this latest outrage from Donald Trump, in which he speculates on the possible demise of Supreme Court Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Sonia Sotomayor. In it Trump not only demonstrates his debased… Read more »
