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Reader Q&A

The Words of Victory and Defeat

My Post-Election Day Message

Who I am Voting For Today

All Your Voting Questions Answered

My Recommendations This Week

Our Final Reader Q&A Before the Election

What Will Happen on Election Night and the Days After

Advice for Undecided Voters

What Exactly is Ranked Choice Voting?

Jemar Tisby: Advice For Single Issue Voters

John Lewis a Life with David Greenberg

What I Recommend This Week

Could the Supreme Court Decide the Election?

Trump says crime is up, Harris says it is down

What Early Voting Numbers Tell Us

Voting Resources Just For You

Conspiratorial Thinking

Revenge of the Tipping Point with Malcolm Gladwell

My Weekly Recommendations

Dark Money in the Election

Can American Politics Be Unbroken?

Dan Harris: How to Survive the Election

An Update From the Road

America’s Deadliest Election with Dana Bash

My Weekly Recommendations

Elon Musk is Trying to Buy the Election

Who is Elena Kagan?

Misinformation is Hurting Hurricane Helene Victims

Sarah Isgur: Beware Popular SCOTUS Decisions

The Plan with Kendra Adachi

My recommendations this week

#1 on the NYT!

There’s One Thing About the VP Debate That’s Bugging Me

Let's Watch the VP Debate Together!

Behind the Scenes of The Small and the Mighty, Episode 3

The Democrats Move to the Right

My Weekly Recommendations

Subscriber questions live!

The Power of Doing… Something

Who is Sonia Sotomayor?

A Note From a Published Author...

READ: An Exclusive Excerpt

Behind the Scenes of The Small and the Mighty, Episode 2

My Weekly Recommendations

My Thoughts on “They’re Eating the Pets.”

Who is Samuel Alito?

Can You Trust the Polls?

My Rejected Book Covers

When Did Compromise Become a Four Letter Word?

Behind the Scenes of The Small and the Mighty, Episode 1

My Recommendations This Week

All the Bad Book Titles I Didn't Pick

Who is John Roberts?

My Thoughts on the Harris/Trump Debate

Let's Watch the Debate Together

How to Disagree Better

Disagreeing Better with Utah Governor Spencer Cox

My Recommendations This Week

Fact or Fiction?

Guns are the Golden Calf

Who is Clarence Thomas?

Learning from the Stories of the Formerly Enslaved

What I’m Writing and Reading

Stalin: Man of Steel, Episode 9

Answering Your Questions About Trump at Arlington, Harris on CNN, and More

The Supreme Court Needs to be Fixed

The Fake Elector Plot

Are Swing States Inherently Unfair?

How to Write History

Stalin: Man of Steel, Episode 8

Live With Sharon Answering Your Questions

Open if You Need Some Hope

The Number One Issue This Election

Trump v Harris

The Time a Pig Was Nominated for President

Stalin: Man of Steel, Episode 7

Q&A With Sharon

Modern Day Propaganda

Should We Be Voting On This?

Project 2025 Training Videos Released

Gerrymandering is Government Corruption

Stalin: Man of Steel, Episode 6

Q&A With Sharon

Embedded in the Harris/Walz Campaign

I’m “Just Asking Questions”

Love Your Neighbor IF...

2024 Election Challenges Have Already Begun

Stalin: Man of Steel, Episode 5

The Secret Bomber

Project 2025 Update

The Scourge of Moral Narcissism

Can Kamala Harris Legally Use Biden’s Campaign Cash?

Can RFK Jr Actually Win?

Stalin: Man of Steel, Episode 4

Deep Dive: The Secret Bomber, Part Two

What Biden’s Speech Will Mean to History

Behind the Scenes of My TED Talk

Twenty Minutes With Kamala Harris

Three Things I Know Right Now

Stalin: Man of Steel, Episode 3

Deep Dive: The Secret Bomber

My Proposal to Improve Elections in the United States

The Man They Called Veep

The Nominee Who Never Wanted to be President

Where We Go From Here

Stalin: Man of Steel, Episode 2

Behind the Scenes at the NATO Summit

My Interview With Secretary of State Antony Blinken

Is Biden Stepping Aside Best for Democracy?

Guess What I Just Did?

A Convulsive Shock to the Legal System

Stalin: Man of Steel, Episode 1

Thanks to you...

My Thoughts on the Supreme Court's Immunity Ruling

Project 2025: A New Blacklist

Democracy in Retrograde with Sami Sage and Emily Amick

My Thoughts on the Trump/Biden Debate

Behind the Scenes Debate Secrets

With Malice Toward None

I'm Not OK With This, and You Shouldn't Be Either.

The New Happy with Stephanie Harrison

Ten Commandments in Classrooms, the National Debt, and What the Meeting Between Russia and North Korea Means

Principle Over Party

How Can We Celebrate Juneteenth When We Still Aren't Free?

A Cult of Personality

For Thee, But Not For Me

In the Shadow of Liberty with Ana Raquel Minian

Answering Your Questions, Week 2

As a Teacher, the Way Project 2025 Classifies Educators is Insulting

America's Rising Sun Moment

There can be no meaningful change without a shared reality

Project 2025: Building a Conservative LinkedIn

Awakening the Spirit of America with Paul Sparrow

Answering Your Project 2025 Questions

Welcome to The Preamble

Is it my job to scare you about Project 2025?

Too Close to the Flame with Joe Ingle

The Year of Living Constitutionally with A.J. Jacobs

A Country of Unrest with Erik Larson

Say More with Jen Psaki

An Unfinished Love Story with Doris Kearns Goodwin

The Vigilantes, Episode 7

The Vigilantes, Episode 6

The Vigilantes, Episode 5

The Vigilantes, Episode 4

The Vigilantes, Episode 3

The Vigilantes, Episode 2

A Conversation with Kamala Harris

The Vigilantes, Episode 1

Infectious Generosity with Chris Anderson

Reimagining Democracy with Max Stearns

Who’s Your Founding Father? with David Fleming

Talking 2024 with Nikki Haley

Be a Revolution with Ijeoma Oluo

Awakening Wonder with Katherine May

Life After Power with Jared Cohen

The Pursuit of Happiness with Jeffrey Rosen

Ordinary People Change the World with Brad Meltzer

Mayhem: The 1970s You Never Knew, Episode 12

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