The problem with Hasan Piker isn't that he's an anti-Zionist. It's that he's a campist.
Too often, his commentary is a mirror image of what it claims to oppose: If Washington’s jingoists downplay or rationalize the crimes of America and Israel, Piker does their adversaries the same favor.
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Yesteryear, the buzzy new novel by Caro Claire Burke, has an incredible premise. A modern-day tradwife travels back in time to 1855, forcing her to reckon with the realities of the lifestyle she touts on social media.
“Social media enabled Republicans to figure out the actual preferences of corporate America and they didn’t like them.” Vox’s Ian Millhiser explains to The Gray Area Host @seanilling why the First Amendment has become a free-for-all. Listen to the whole episode wherever you get your podcasts.
It’s been over 100 days since New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani took office. What’s he doing differently from other mayors? Brigid Bergin, a senior politics reporter at WNYC and Gothamist, explains to Today, Explained host Sean Rameswaram that Mamdani is practicing “pothole politics” — aka publicizing every small accomplishment
Jonquilyn Hill, host of Explain It to Me, breaks down who's joining the show and asks the bigger question about our fascination with Mormon culture with The Atlantic’s McKay Coppins. Find the full conversation on Explain It to Me, wherever you get your podcasts.
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives is expanding to Orange County, and a lot of the new cast members have one thing in common: they aren't actually Mormon.
"If you ask somebody, do we still need a deportation force? Almost 80% say yes."
Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) breaks down why calling to abolish ICE is the wrong political argument and what real immigration reform actually looks like, to Vox's @asteadwh.
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