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If California wealth tax passes, other blue states may adopt similar measures

Zach Halaschak · October 17, 2026 8:11 am

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (left) and Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson (right) (Ryan Murphy/AP; Lindsey Wasson/AP)

When purity politics runs its course: Even the most strident DSA politicians must learn to compromise

Demonstrators rally during a "Stop Sexual Violence" protest at the Washington Monument, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Our bodies, our choice, our 60-year mistake

Walker Percy in Covington, Louisiana, in 1977. (AP Photo)

Revisiting Walker Percy’s ‘The Last Gentleman’ at 60

CBS broadcasters Tony Romo, left, and Jim Nantz call the NFL football wild card playoff game between the Buffalo Bills and the Denver Broncos on Jan. 12, 2025. (Adrian Kraus/AP)

With Tony Romo gone from CBS, should we brace for more changes in NFL broadcasting?

Mercantilism For Dummies has taken your 401(k) hostage

Tiana Lowe Doescher April 4, 2025 4:50 am

Adolescence is gripping, beautiful … propaganda

Nicholas Clairmont April 4, 2025 12:05 am

W.G. Sebald’s essays from beyond

Malcolm Forbes April 3, 2025 11:50 pm

My career avoiding giving career advice

Rob Long April 3, 2025 11:35 pm

San Francisco (Getty images)

A murder on the San Francisco frontier

Diane Scharper April 3, 2025 11:35 pm

John McWhorter’s preferred pronouns

Jesse Adams April 3, 2025 11:25 pm

Returning to the origins of baseball

John Wilson April 3, 2025 11:15 pm

The Great Gatsby at 100

Alexander Larman April 3, 2025 11:05 pm

Anthony R. Dolan, 1948-2025

Daniel Ross Goodman April 3, 2025 11:00 pm

Mortality vs. millionaire: The devotions of Bryan Johnson

J. Oliver Conroy April 3, 2025 12:10 am

The 2028 Democratic presidential field begins to take shape at a low point for the party

David Mark March 28, 2025 6:10 am

Embarrassing displays of media blindness

Hugo Gurdon March 28, 2025 6:05 am