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Shrinking rural school districts threaten Republican strongholds
Districts experiment with structural changes as political resistance to new funding leaves Republican-leaning communities to absorb the fallout.
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Why are young liberals so depressed?
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I was wrong about Biden
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Throw Biden under the bus
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I’ve been right about some things
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A bolder vision for American energy
You can’t “electrify everything” without more electricity.
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Sunday Thread + Mailbag
Ask your questions below.
Dec 7
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Saturday discussion post
Happy Saturday.
Dec 6
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The stakes in the Affordable Care Act subsidy debate
Who stands to lose
Dec 5
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Imagining pro-growth urbanism
Plus my plan to spend $1 billion and the hottest Charles Evans Hughes takes around
Dec 5
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Thursday discussion post
What happened to the smartest person you went to school with?
Dec 4
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You can afford a tradlife
It’s rising, not falling, wages and incomes that make full-time homemaking rare.
Dec 4
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Prices rise and experiments abound
Amid HUD shake-ups and rising costs, local governments experiment with new models to keep homes affordable.
Dec 3
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No land acknowledgments, no remigration
Immigration is good for America, and America is good.
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