Paul Krugman Needs to Stiffen His Upper Lip
Pessimistic and demoralizing analysis might be warranted, but it should at least be properly explained and defended.
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Ed Kilgore Explains Why It’s So Hard to Write About This Administration
Every major story seems to involve an unnatural level of complexity and uncertainty that makes explaining things for our readers very difficult.
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Episode 25 of the Progress Pondcast: Bad Parades, Good Protests, and Explosive Projectiles
Trump had a very disappointing birthday party as the country rallied against his fascist regime. Meanwhile, the war in Iran splits the MAGA movement.
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Episode 24: You’d Be Surprised By All the Reasons for Optimism
The Republicans are creating conditions for a massive political backlash.
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Progress Pondcast Episode 23: Brendan and I Try Cover Everything
We talk about the fascist regime’s tariffs, illegal deportations, war on DEI, and resemblance to 1930’s Nazis. Also, viral protest singer Jesse Wells and the Hands Off demonstrations. And more!
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Day 12: While Elon Musk Takes Over, We Podcast With Driftglass and Blue Gal
The latest episode of the Pondcast features my favorite podcasters who have been broadcasting the resistance from the cornfields of Illinois for the last 15 years.
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Episode 18 of The Progress Pondcast is Live
Giuliani is broke, Maggie Haberman can't keep up with Trump's shitty cabinet picks, and Brendan gets dragged back onto social media.
