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The surprising truth about logging
2+ hour, 19+ min ago (1091+ words) The reality behind Trump's push to log more public forests is weirdly complicated. The value of forest ecosystems is hard to overstate. Blanketing roughly a third of the US, they supply clean water and air, absorb planet-warming carbon dioxide, and…...
The myth of the downwardly mobile college graduate
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (1704+ words) The laptop class is moving left -- but not out of economic desperation." The heyday of the "high-skill" worker is ending. As corporations find new ways to replace labor with machines, more and more professionals are seeing their vaunted credentials lose…...
The war is on hold. But the economy is still in danger.
14+ hour, 59+ min ago (1537+ words) The best-case scenario for the Iran crisis is still pretty bad. For months, America's war with Iran has been slowly suffocating the global economy. In March, Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz " the narrow waterway that links the Persian Gulf's…...
The ceasefire is already getting shaky
15+ hour, 4+ min ago (467+ words) The status of US-Iran negotiations, briefly explained. Welcome to The Logoff: Hi readers, big news broke just after yesterday's newsletter went out: The US and Iran reached a temporary ceasefire agreement, averting President Donald Trump's threats of civilization destruction. What's…...
It should be much easier to remove the president from office
16+ hour, 14+ min ago (597+ words) The 25th Amendment chatter is pointless " but it shouldn't be. The 25th Amendment is having a moment. According to a tally by NBC News, over 70 Democratic lawmakers called for President Donald Trump's Cabinet to invoke an obscure constitutional provision that would allow…...
The soft TACO theory of Trump
17+ hour, 39+ min ago (1115+ words) Understanding when Trump chickens out " and when he doesn't. President Donald Trump's decision Tuesday to accept a ceasefire in Iran " rather than following through on his threats to escalate the war further with massively destructive attacks harming Iranian civilians " is…...
MAGA's favorite strongman might be on the brink of defeat
21+ hour, 19+ min ago (959+ words) We're about to find out whether an authoritarian can lose at the ballot box. Under normal circumstances, an election in Hungary " a landlocked Central European country of less than 10 million " would not be a major world event. But for the…...
Democrats just locked down control of one of the most important courts in America
22+ hour, 19+ min ago (610+ words) Dems won a swing-state election in a 20-point blowout. Wisconsin voters effectively gave Democrats a supermajority on one of the most important state supreme courts in the country on Tuesday. The result was a blowout. Justice-elect Chris Taylor defeated Judge…...
Ozempic just got cheap enough to change the world
23+ hour, 49+ min ago (848+ words) Why the $14 drug could reshape global health. By now, Ozempic needs no introduction in America. One in 8 American adults now takes a GLP-1 drug of some kind. But even as millions of people in wealthy countries have benefitted from these…...
How much should I have in common with my significant other?
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (416+ words) I like camping. My partner doesn't. How will we make it work? Caroline Sacks wasn't used to dating quiet guys, guys who liked meditation, yoga, and the Grateful Dead. Modern romance is marked by many, often contradictory, truisms. Love is…...
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