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4 days ago · Starmer is a bland, uninspiring figure whose primary objective during his tenure as party leader has been to expunge the legacy of his predecessor, Jeremy Corbyn, whose stridency, extremism and tolerance of antisemitism led Labour to its own crushing historic defeat in 2019.
4 days ago · As Noah Millman suggests, there’s a strong case that “you simply cannot go to war without a functioning commander in chief and that our allies and rivals alike know that and will act accordingly.”
3 days ago · As Noah Millman suggests, there's a strong case that "you simply cannot go to war without a functioning commander in chief and that our allies and rivals alike know that and will act accordingly."
1 day ago · As Millman argues, and as Ross Douthat elaborates in a follow-on newsletter post for the New York Times, such a government by committee is a very bad idea—because there’s no one with small-d democratic legitimacy to take responsibility for decisions, and thus insufficient incentive to correct course in the case of failure; because reaching decisions in situations of dissention when there ...
1 day ago · Noah Millman. Dune’s Dark Destinies. A new film adaptation of Frank Herbert’s cult classic asks whether heroes truly get to choose their fate.
1 day ago · I don’t follow the Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Situation Report as faithfully as I used to. My loss of interest started when I understood how unempirical the numbers they are reporting are.
3 days ago · Over eight years after the death of Prince, and nearly two years after the lengthy legal battle over his estate appeared to come to an end, a lawsuit over control of half of his estate is heading...
