Week of 2026-0201

Sunday 2026 February 1

• Marie Snyder at 3 Quarks Daily: “Honoring Our Capacity“
• Paul Krugman: “A Bad Heir Day at the Fed“
• Nate Cohn at The New York Times: “What Americans Really Mean by ‘Affordability’” (gift)
• Jamie Ballard at YouGov: “The issues that Democrats and Republicans want their parties to focus on more“
• Lee Drutman at Undercurrent Events: “Minneapolis Has Three of Four Ingredients for a Turning Point“
• Charles Franklin at Polls and Votes: “Attention to news in 2025“
• James Breckwoldt: “How The Simpsons Explain America’s Political Realignment“

Monday 2026 February 2

• Malcolm Murray at 3 Quarks Daily: “Moltbook demonstrates the need for new AI risk identification processes“
• David French at The New York Times: “This Is Not a Drill” (gift)
• Josh Marshall at Talking Points Memo: “The Fight Is Upon Us: What The Right to Vote Looks Like on Trump’s Terrain of Violence“

Saturday 2026 February 7

• Barry Goldman at 3 Quarks Daily: “Find One“
• G. Eliott Morris at Strength in Numbers: “What Americans actually want done about ICE“
• Dwight Garmer at The New York Times: “Is Football Doomed? Chuck Klosterman Thinks So.” (gift)
• Mike Masnick at TechDirt: “DOJ’s Frivolous Boasberg Complaint Dismissed—While Nobody Can Explain How DOJ Got The ‘Evidence’ It Never Provided“
• Joseph Trevithick at The War Zone: “What The Sunset Of Key U.S.-Russia Nuclear Deal Could Mean For America’s Stockpile”
• Howard Altman, Tyler Rogoway at The War Zone: “Russian Forces In Ukraine Scramble To Overcome Musk’s Starlink Restrictions“
• Doug Mouder at The Weekly Sift: “Through the Looking Glass“
• Doug Mouder at The Weekly Sift: “Did We Win?“
• Joe Moe at McSweeny’s: “I Am the Payroll Accountant for Professional Protestors in Minnesota, and I Am Swamped“
• Vincent Schiraldi at Vital City: “Where Juvenile Justice Goes From Here“