~best-of-the-atlanti | Bookmarks (1051)
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The Coming Assault on Birthright Citizenship
The Constitution is absolutely clear on this point, but will that matter?
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Trump’s Rule-Breaking Keeps Working
His comeback can be attributed to his keen understanding of the nebulous nature of rules.
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Welcome Back to the ‘Tough Times’ Era
At last night’s Golden Globes, nobody had much to say about the presidential election—or politics at...
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The Cases Against Trump: A Guide
Thirty-four felony convictions. Charges of fraud, election subversion, and obstruction. One place to keep track of...
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The Agony of Texting With Men
Many guys are bad at messaging their friends back—and it might be making them more lonely.
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Climate Models Can’t Explain What’s Happening to Earth
Global warming is moving faster than the best models can keep a handle on.
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You’ll Never Get Off the Dinner Treadmill
There’s no such thing as an easy weeknight meal.
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The Global Outrage Machine Skips the Uyghurs
China grandstands about Gaza while repressing a Muslim community within its own borders. Hardly anyone seems...
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Don’t Mention the Coup!
The memory of January 6 vanishes from Trump’s new Washington.
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The Internet Is Worse Than a Brainwashing Machine
A rationale is always just a scroll or a click away.
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The Golden Globes Got a Little Weird With It
The 2025 winners were all over the map, portending a wide-open awards season.
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Nikki Glaser Came Prepared
At the Golden Globes, the comedian put her roastmaster experience to good use—if you listened closely.
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The Power of the Mental Workout
Reading, puzzles, and physical activity strengthen the mind in different ways.
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How Mike Johnson Kept His Speakership
Plus: Are any of Trump’s Cabinet picks in trouble?
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The Gorgeous, Unglamorous Work of Freedom
Notes from an “actualist” on what liberation requires
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Yes, the Law Can Still Constrain Trump
It’s not a magic wand to save America—but neither is it entirely useless.
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Americans Need to Party More
We’re not doing it as much as we used to. You can be the change we...
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Coffee’s Grip on America
Inflation hardly hampered Americans’ love of buying the beverage.
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Bad News for Trump’s Legislative Agenda
The Republicans barely elected Mike Johnson as speaker of the House.
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How ‘the End’ Helps Us Find New Beginnings
Contemplating death at the start of a new year