Week of 2025-0727

Sunday 2025 July 27

• Thomas R. Wells at 3 Quarks Daily: “Inheritance Tax Is Largely Irrelevant to the Problem of Economic Inequality“
• Gabe Fleisher at Wake Up to Politics: “The Supreme Court Is The Median Voter“
• Dave Colon at StreetsBlog NYC: “‘King’ Trump’s DOT Secretary Is Acting Like A Child on Congestion Pricing: Legal Scholar“

Monday 2025 July 28

• Paul Krugman: “The Limits of Sprawl“
• Layla A. Jones at Talking Points Memo: “These Are the Communities Most Likely to be Hurt By Hospital Closures and Medicaid Cuts“

Tuesday 2025 July 29

• Brian Klaas at The Garden of Forking Paths: “The Red Queen Fallacy”

Wednesday 2025 July 30

• TJ Price at 3 Quarks Daily: “Is There a Collective Noun for the Lonely?“
• Paul Braterman at 3 Quarks Daily: “Israel and Christian Nationalism: An unreliable alliance“
• Paul Krugman: “Fossil Fool”
• Michael Stratford at Politico: “Bessent hails new ‘Trump accounts’ as ‘backdoor way to privatize Social Security’“
• Greg Sargent at The New Republic: “Trump’s Epstein Fiasco Worsens as Dems Suddenly Find Big New Weapon“
• Sasha Ndisabiye at NonDoc: “As board members call Walters’ collusion accusation ‘ludicrous,’ third-party report offers new TV details“

Thursday 2025 July 31

• Mindy Clegg at 3 Quarks Daily: “Progressive Pop Culture in the Age of Authoritarian Corporate Mergers“
• Josh Marshall at Talking Points Memo: “Is the Government Still Collecting Inflation Data? Well …“
• Madiba K. Dennie at Talking Points Memo: “The Legal System Should Not Give Trump the Benefit of the Doubt“

Friday 2025 August 1

• Paul Krugman: “Trump/Brazil: Delusions of Grandeur Go South“
• Howard Altman, Tyler Rogoway at The War Zone: “Drone-Dropped Electric Bikes Save Ukrainian Soldier Trapped Behind Enemy Lines“
• Clayton Guse, David Brand and Brigid Bergin at Gothamist: “Forged signatures found on Mayor Adams’ petitions to run as an independent“
• Noah Shachtman at New York Magazine: “Inside the Crisis at the Anti-Defamation League“

Saturday 2025 August 2

• Stephen Prager at Common Dreams: “DOGE Wasted Tens of Billions While Chainsawing the Government in the Name of ‘Efficiency’: Senate Report“
• Doug Muder at The Weekly Sift: ““Unitary Executive” is a euphemism for Tyrant“