Outside the Beltway

The Ezra Klein show on the “infrastructure” bill.

An interesting but uneven debate.

A really weird proposal to solve a problem that probably doesn’t exist.

The downfall of Andrew Cuomo shines a light on toxic workplaces and governance styles.

Understanding Moral Disagreements

The disgraced loser remains as popular as ever with his base.

Its founders are laughing all the way to the bank.

Most Americans have never even heard of it.

Telecommuting has taken a bite out of an industry built on commuting.

The Daily on the Russia bounty story.

The Daily: “The History and Meaning of Juneteenth”

1619, Episode Three

Codeswitch.

“Oh, Hello: the P’dcast”

Contrary to some expectations, Americans are logging three extra hours of work a day.

The Daily: “Alone Together”

“The Daily” on Covid-19 and Italy.

The women, minority, and non-geriatric candidates have been all but eliminated from the race.

Trek edition

A podcast about podcasting

Politics makes strange bedfellows.

Ben Wittes succinctly describes a phenomenon that I’ve been struggling with for three years.

Glenn Reynolds announced via his USA Today column that he has deleted his Twitter account.

The continued problem cause by a lack of shared reality.

Forty years ago tonight, the Star Wars universe came to television in a production so bad that it makes Jar Jar Binks seem positively Shakespearean by comparison.

Is political satire even possible in the age of Trump?

Facebook, Google, and several other companies have closed down accounts associated with conspiracy theorist Alex Jones.

The long-time public radio host has died of complications from Alzheimer’s disease.

I’m relaunching the old Late Night OTB music video series with a live version of a modern classic.

The Worldwide Leader fired over 100 on-air personalities yesterday.

The Supreme Court will now consider a case regarding whether or not a state can bar a former felon from accessing social media sites.

Norway is switching from FM Radio to digital broadcasting. A similar transition in the United States seems unlikely for the time being.

The business of the media is business. Business is not good.

The Huffington Post announced today that they would not be covering Donald Trump in their politics section from this point forward. That’s the wrong thing to do.

How many Americans are really even paying attention to the actions in Libya?