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Is DSA Racist?
Idpol and its discontents
Jul 21
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The Story Is Asian American Dominance
What you need to understand about the SHSAT
Jul 20
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You Have to Understand What You Hate
On Jonathan Chait, DSA, and my advice to young writers
Jul 13
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Zohran Mamdani and the Remaking of American Politics
Preorder my book, out in October
Jul 1
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June 2026
The New Socialist Revolution
Zohran Mamdani's remarkable night
Jun 24
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A Political Season Without the New York Times
Life without endorsements
Jun 23
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The Return of Boring
Thoughts on a post 2028 world
Jun 17
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JD Vance is Still a Beta
Revisiting a 2024 take
Jun 15
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The New York Power of the New York Knicks
How they've taken over the largest city in America
Jun 9
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Why Bari Weiss Failed
Storm clouds at CBS won't be chased away
Jun 7
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Zohran Mamdani's Major Political Tests
Two candidates who really need to win for him
Jun 4
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Why is Brad Lander Destroying Dan Goldman?
A dispatch from bougie Brooklyn and Manhattan
Jun 2
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