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What Is To Be Done? Chronicling Our Future, as It Is Being Built.
The contest to define America's future begins once more. Recording what people are trying to do, as they are trying to do it.
Nov 23
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James Fallows
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After the Election: Swimming in the Sea of Disinformation.
“It really is nothing new, but you are watching it happen in your own time and not in a book.” Writers and thinkers on where the denial of reality can…
Nov 16
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James Fallows
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After the Election: Swimming in the Sea of Disinformation.
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Election Countdown: The Day After.
“The end of all our exploring / Will be to arrive where we started / And know the place for the first time.” TS Eliot, from 1942, with words for our…
Nov 6
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James Fallows
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Election Countdown: The Day After.
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Election Countdown, One More Day and a Wake-Up: Now It's Up to Us.
One thing we don't know, many things we do know. And some models for a better stage of American history that could be ahead.
Nov 4
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James Fallows
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Election Countdown, One More Day and a Wake-Up: Now It's Up to Us.
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Election Countdown, Six Days to Go: Simple Questions About What’s Ahead.
Are Trump-Vance even trying to win votes anymore? Or just trying to win the count? And other imponderables.
Oct 31
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James Fallows
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Election Countdown, Six Days to Go: Simple Questions About What’s Ahead.
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Election Countdown, 11 Days to Go: Reasons to be Brave.
‘Clear eyes. Full heart. Can't lose.’
Oct 26
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James Fallows
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Election Countdown, 11 Days to Go: Reasons to be Brave.
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Election Countdown, 17 Days to Go: Ground Truths That Matter.
In the chaos of daily news, don't lose sight of: The danger of JD Vance, the naked agitprop of Fox, and the common sense of citizens.
Oct 20
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James Fallows
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Election Countdown, 17 Days to Go: Ground Truths That Matter.
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Election Countdown, 20 Days to Go: Eyes Wide Open as We Near the End.
What we know, as voting begins. A note for the historical record.
Oct 16
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James Fallows
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Election Countdown, 20 Days to Go: Eyes Wide Open as We Near the End.
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Election Countdown, 25 Days to Go: Delivering the Message, Despite the Media.
What John Boyd's 'OODA Loop' tells us about the Harris campaign.
Oct 12
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James Fallows
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Election Countdown, 25 Days to Go: Delivering the Message, Despite the Media.
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Election Countdown, 32 Days to Go: Two Contrasting Front Pages.
‘See things steady and see them whole.’ That's what the press is supposed to do. That's not what we are getting.
Oct 3
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James Fallows
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Election Countdown, 32 Days to Go: Two Contrasting Front Pages.
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Election Countdown, 33 Days to Go: Did We Learn Anything from the VP Debate?
Yes. In ways the debaters probably did not anticipate.
Oct 2
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James Fallows
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Election Countdown, 33 Days to Go: Did We Learn Anything from the VP Debate?
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Jimmy Carter's First Century.
His first book was called ‘Why Not the Best?’ His best is what he has given through all these years.
Oct 1
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James Fallows
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Jimmy Carter's First Century.
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