Ezra Klein recently rebroadcast one of his “Best Of” podcasts, featuring Ta-Nehisi Coates and Nikole Hannah-Jones. Both recently took faculty positions at Howard University, and both have served as acolytes of what we can call the Racialized Industrial Complex. This group of … Read more
As an exercise, whenever I read that the U.S. has suffered another cyber attack, I wonder about the potential times the U.S. has committed one. Surely, I tell myself, the U.S. is smart and vigilant and aggressive enough to do … Read more
I truly don’t want to come across as arrogant. But the truth is I’ve waited nearly 40 years for my most beloved sports team, the Baltimore Orioles—the one I joke that I follow “366 days a year”—to win a World … Read more