Week of 2026-0222

Sunday 2026 February 22

• Paul Krugman: “The Ultra-Rich Are Different from You and Me“
• Paul Krugman: “Tariff Policy by the Numbers“
• G. Elliott Morris at Strength in Numbers: “Trump decides he’ll FAFO on Supreme Court tariff ruling“

Monday 2026 February 23

• Ryan Burge at Graphs about Religion: “Creationism Isn’t as Common as You Think“

Wednesday 2026 February 25

• Michael Liss at 3 Quarks Daily: “Together We Cannot Fail: FDR’s Ten Days“
• Daniel Gauss at 3 Quarks Daily: “Three Times the USA Flirted with Utopia in the 20th Century (MAGA Is a “Restorative” Utopian Movement?)“
• Paul Krugman: “A SOTU Like No Other“

Thursday 2026 February 26

• Chrystia Freeland at The New York Times: “The Great Capitulation Is Over. What Will Take Its Place?” (gift)
• Akim Reinhardt at 3 Quarks Daily: “Bad Stupid”
• David Kordahl at 3 Quarks Daily: “Conservative Postmodernism and the Stuck Culture Hypothesis“
• Paul Krugman: “When Extraterrestrials Attacked the Stock Market“
• G. Elliott Morris at Strength in Numbers: “Two-thirds of Americans want term limits for Supreme Court justices“
• Jamelle Bouie at The New York Times: “What Hath Trump Wrought?” (gift)
• Josh Marshall at Talking Points Memo: “Time for the States to Gear Up for Trump’s Fake Elections Exec Order” (gift)
• Samantha Powers at The Washington Monthly: “Almost No One Needs College Algebra Anymore“

Friday 2026 February 27

• Josh Marshall at Talking Points Memo: “Trump’s War on the Constitution“
• Charles Siegel at 3 Quakes Daily: “A Palimpsest, Scraped Clean & Reinscribed“

Saturday 2026 February 28

• Kelsey Ables at The Washington Post: “A professor challenged the Smithsonian. Security shut the gallery.“
• Randy Krehbie at Tulsa World: “Mullin boasts about Sanders confrontation“
• Robby Korth at NPR: “DOJ sues Oklahoma for not sharing voters’ personal data“
• Paul Krugman: “Talking with Barry Ritholtz“
• Paul Krugman: “Europe v America: Who’s Really Winning?“
• Paul Krugman: “Attack of the Zombie Tariffs“
• G. Elliott Morris: “New poll: Democrats’ real problem isn’t being too liberal — it’s being seen as too weak“
• G. Elliott Morris: “New poll: Trump’s SOTU “pivot” to affordability didn’t work“
• Carlos Lozada at The New York Times: “The Shields are Down, Mr. President“
• Kevin R. Kosar and John Guida at The New York Times: “The Best-Kept Secret in Washington” (gift)
• Gabe Fleisher at Wake Up to Politics: “DOGE’s Final Failure“
• Doug Mouder at The Weekly Sift: “Kindness or Cruelty?“
• Doug Mouder at The Weekly Sift: “The Tariff Decision“
• Madiba K. Dennie at Balls and Strikes: “Supreme Court Says You Can’t File Tort Suits Against Postal Carriers Who Won’t Deliver Mail to Black People“