Week of 2026-0705

Sunday 2026 July 5

• Paul Krugman: “There Are Very Few Socialists in America“

Monday 2026 July 6

• Josh Marshall at Talking Points Memo: “What Would and Should Court Reform Look Like?“

Tuesday 2026 July 7

• Carlota Figueroa at 3 Quarks Daily: “One Layer, Two Layer, Insulating Layer, Superconducting Layer?“
• Marianne Janack at 3 Quarks Daily: “Do We Choose?“
• Maddy Keyes and Sierra Pfeifer, KOSU at The Frontier: “Oklahoma County has a program to help poor people get out of jail. Prosecutors rarely support it.“

Wednesday 2026 July 8

• Paul Krugman: “Pathetic in Ankara“
• G. Eliott Morris at Strength in Numbers: “Graham Platner is a bad dude — and data shows he’s a bad candidate, too“
• G. Eliott Morris at FiftyPlusOne: “New FiftyPlusOne polling nowcast: House and Senate polls reflect D+7-8 national environment“

Thursday 2026 July 9

• Seth G. Jones and Riley McCabe at CSIS: “Russian Blood and Treasure: The Ballooning Costs of Putin’s War“
• Alex Burness at Bolts: “A Voting Rights Promise, Betrayed for 156 Years“
• Jonathan Kujawa at 3 Quarks Daily: “Conway’s Game of Life, the Universe, and Everything“

Friday 2026 July 10

• Jenny Cohen at Mental Floss: “The States With the Most Debt Per Capita, Ranked (#1 Might Surprise You)“

Saturday 2026 July 11

• David French at The New York Times: “MAGA’s Birthright Meltdown Is in Full Effect” (gift)
• Paul Krugman: “Dennis Kelleher of Better Markets“
• Paul Krugman: “The Pain in Spain is Mainly in Trump’s Brain“
• Scott Neuman at NPR: “Waymo called the cops on teen riders, raising privacy concerns“
• Walter Wuthmann at Gothamist: “America’s first hot dogs were served on the shores of Coney Island“
• Joseph Trevithick at The War Zone: “Trump Unexpectedly Swaps New Air Force One Jet For Old In Sudden Trip To British Base“
• Doug Mouder at The Weekly Sift: “Unfit“
• Doug Mouder at The Weekly Sift: “Capitalism vs. Socialism? Get Serious.“
• George Theoharis at Talking Points Memo: “The Four Fallacies at the Heart of SCOTUS’ Decision on Trans Athletes“