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July 15, 2026

Exactly five years ago, on July 15, 2021, I wrote:

Valuing What Nature Can Accomplish

Justin Wolfers | American Conversations

With Justin Wolfers of Platypus Economics.

July 14, 2026

In August 1870 a U.S.

Politics Chat, July 14, 2026

Hostilities

July 12, 2026

The United States is currently in the grip of an outbreak of the Cyclospora parasite, which causes severe diarrhea and has sickened more than 3,000 people across the U.S.

Week Seven in 250 to 250

This was the seventh week of videos from the 250 to 250 Project that we’re producing to honor the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

Rigging the 2026 Election

July 11, 2026

Last night the Department of Justice subpoenaed reporters from the New York Times over a story the newspaper published on Wednesday.

July 13, 2026

Today began with yet another demonstration of the fact that the U.S.

Threats Dismissed

Fury

July 9, 2026

Today marks the anniversary of a dramatic reworking of the U.S.

July 10, 2026

Presumably afraid of investigations into his actions, President Donald J.

Politics Chat, July 9, 2026

In which I try to answer your questions about modern politics....

Ami Fields-Meyer and Julia Angwin | American Conversations

Who is in Control?

What the Fourteenth Amendment Protects

July 7, 2026

In Ankara, Türkiye, for a two-day summit of the countries in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), President Donald J.

July 8, 2026

After the U.S.

NATO Summit in Türkiye

Politics Chat, July 7, 2026

Scott MacFarlane | American Conversations

Scott MacFarlane