Friday’s Form

Ron DeSantis’ Mushy Foreign Policy

The would-be President is floundering as he tries to position himself.

Thursday’s Forum

SCOTUS Punts on Free Speech Case

The court declined to review a preacher’s lawsuit against my alma mater.

Crying Over Spilt Coffee

Light blogging warning.

Ford Doubling Down on EVs, But Not in USA

The company will debut an all-electric “Explorer” in Europe.

Trump Isn’t Magical

The former President gets too much credit for his ability to manipulate news coverage.

Making Alex Jones Pay

The huckster is exploiting bankruptcy laws and the financial regulations to circumvent court judgments.

Are eBooks Books and eLibraries Libraries?

A pending lawsuit seeks to settle those questions.

Babies on a Plane

Safety, trade-offs, and risk assessment.

A “No Labels” Candidate?

A hypothetical spoiler for 2024? (Stress on “hypothetical”).

Universal Voting Rights

DC has radically expanded its electorate.

Trump Could Be Indicted Next Week

The Manhattan DA could move as early as next week.

ICC Issues Arrest Warrant for Putin

The Russian leader’s status as an international pariah is cemented.

Microsoft Going All-in On AI

The future is here, whether we like it or not.

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FCC Cracks Down on Scam Texts

Some long-overdue safeguards are being implemented.

A Photo for Friday

“The Geese”

Republicans Divided on Foreign Policy

As memory of the Cold War fades, so does support for American primacy.

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Reporter Fired for Calling DeSantis Propaganda ‘Propaganda’

Truth is not an absolute defense against termination.