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Refractory to Facts: Cognitive Dissonance and the Permanence of False Belief
16+ hour, 16+ min ago (384+ words) In October 2020, from inside the White House, I stopped attending the Coronavirus Task Force meetings. I wrote to the vice president’s office in frustration that I had no time to spend teaching people who were “refractory to facts.” I did…...
Scientists uncover first known T-Rex footprints...
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Schools, Corporate Media Rewrite Islamic Terrorists Out Of 9/11
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (259+ words) The 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks arrives with willful ignorance from the usual suspects: public schools and legacy media....
I Tried To Find Out What Republicans Think of Trump’s $5,000 Checks. Then I Got Trapped.
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (261+ words) DALLAS—How did Republicans at the GOP midterm convention feel about President Donald Trump's offer to send every American adult a $5,000 check? I tried to find out. I got very far and also basically nowhere. A few feet away, I…...
WEALTH REDISTRIBUTION: Trump’s $5K Giveaway Just Blew Up the GOP’s Socialist Attack
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (595+ words) Republicans have spent months calling nearly everyone with a big D next to their name a socialist. And it’s not just the new crop that includes Zohran Mamdani, Abdul El-Sayed, and James Talarico. It’s been a reliable attack since proud…...
Social Media Is Pointless Slag
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (873+ words) The irony here is we’re being “consumed” by the process of “consuming” social media. If we want to understand why a system generates unfavorable output, a good starting place is to identify 1) the incentives embedded by the system’s design and…...
Will Politically Moderate Christians of Both Parties Work Together?
1+ week, 1+ day ago (143+ words) You’re reading Dispatch Faith, our weekly newsletter exploring the intersection of religion and public life from leading writers of various faiths. Hi and happy Sunday. If you’re like me, you’ve grown accustomed to writing in candidates in federal elections instead…...
An Offer States Can't Refuse
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1055+ words) Vito Corleone built an empire on one rule: take my money and play by my terms. On September 1, the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel decided the federal government could use the same playbook with the roughly $16.4 billion a year…...
An Illusion of Online Safety Fails Both Parents and Kids
1+ week, 2+ day ago (491+ words) Age-verification laws often create a false sense of security that tech-savvy teens often bypass. If we want to keep kids safe online, lawmakers must pivot to tools that empower parents without age-gating the internet for everyone. A proposed set of…...
Massachusetts Carry Permit Delay Lawsuit Advances
1+ week, 3+ day ago (953+ words) Massachusetts cannot make a Second Amendment lawsuit disappear simply by issuing carry permits after it has already kept lawful citizens disarmed for months. That is the central takeaway from a federal judge’s refusal to dismiss the core claims in Lawson…...