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Month: June 2026

NYTimes: One-Party Rule Is Hiding in Plain Sight

One-Party Rule Is Hiding in Plain Sight https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/opinion/one-party-rule-two-party-system.html?smid=nytcore-android-share

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Author JimPosted on June 26, 2026June 26, 2026Categories Bibliography

NYTimes: The Teenage Soldier Who Revealed How the Patriots Really Won the War

The Teenage Soldier Who Revealed How the Patriots Really Won the War https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/06/22/magazine/usa-revolutionary-war-history-joseph-plumb-martin.html?unlocked_article_code=1.sVA.Ew3e.WKDUQBrouoo_&smid=nytcore-android-share

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Author JimPosted on June 23, 2026June 23, 2026Categories Bibliography

****** NYTimes: What’s the Matter With Congress?

What’s the Matter With Congress? https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/23/opinion/congress-house-partisanship-fear.html?unlocked_article_code=1.sVA.TQJ9.uspLBMEmjLYb&smid=nytcore-android-share

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Author JimPosted on June 23, 2026June 23, 2026Categories Bibliography

NYTimes.com: The Democrats Again Risk Losing Voters They Take for Granted

The Democrats Again Risk Losing Voters They Take for Granted

The Democratic Party needs to prepare for the coming tech revolution.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/08/opinion/ai-democrats-jobs-economy.html?unlocked_article_code=1.oFA.0emm.Mg3Y67rbHlTS&smid=em-share 

Author JimPosted on June 18, 2026June 18, 2026Categories Bibliography

Three Ways to Think About AI and Jobs

“Many people now fear that AI will make a huge number of careers obsolete,” Rogé Karma writes. “Answering the following three questions can help you determine how endangered a job really is”:
 https://www.theatlantic.com/economy/2026/06/ai-job-displacement-questions/687503/?gift=yGKGqaI9BMfIDuch_TrGYdEVbOLPWS8uKeIlswAFFF8&utm_source=email&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social

Author JimPosted on June 16, 2026June 16, 2026Categories Bibliography

The Betrayal of the Iranian People. The world has not reckoned with the violence visited on Iranians in 2026.

https://www.theatlantic.com/international/2026/06/iran-war-humanitarian-crisis/687559/?gift=yGKGqaI9BMfIDuch_TrGYd9enPB7M8U7lVph12CYVTY

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Author JimPosted on June 16, 2026June 16, 2026Categories Bibliography

NYTimes: These Are the Voters Who Can Keep Democrats From Going Off the Rails

These Are the Voters Who Can Keep Democrats From Going Off the Rails https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/16/opinion/democratic-party-coalition-minority-voters.html?unlocked_article_code=1.qlA.9wF9.wxlxX4KWshgd&smid=nytcore-android-share

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The Voters Who Believe That Trump Defends Their Values Why calls to ‘save democracy’ don’t work.

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/06/democracy-government-trump-maga/687535/?gift=yGKGqaI9BMfIDuch_TrGYZBn-crE8ttC6HD1DhvVq3U

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Author JimPosted on June 15, 2026June 15, 2026Categories Bibliography

NYTimes: ‘All Men Are Created Equal’? Not Everyone Agrees.

‘All Men Are Created Equal’? Not Everyone Agrees. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/opinion/inequality-musk-thiel-carvalho-billionaires.html?unlocked_article_code=1.plA.AEnO._m__f8GWZCmU&smid=nytcore-android-share

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Author JimPosted on June 11, 2026June 11, 2026Categories Bibliography

****** AI and the Pitfalls of Innovation

AI and the Pitfalls of Innovation
History offers warnings about technological optimism
Paul Krugman
Jun 07, 2026
https://open.substack.com/pub/paulkrugman/p/ai-and-the-pitfalls-of-innovation?r=3azmy&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web

Author JimPosted on June 7, 2026June 7, 2026Categories Bibliography

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    • Data Centers Are a Distraction What humanity needs is an international AI nonproliferation treaty.
      https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/08/ai-nonproliferation-usa-china/688421/?gift=yGKGqaI9BMfIDuch_TrGYVHx4gOIiwM1TF8taRvNWow Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE, an AT&T 5G smartphone Get Outlook for Android
    • NYTimes: Bill Gates Warns A.I. Is More Dangerous Than Big Tech Will Admit
      Bill Gates Warns A.I. Is More Dangerous Than Big Tech Will Admit https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/26/technology/bill-gates-ai-risks.html?smid=nytcore-android-share Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE, an AT&T 5G smartphone Get Outlook for Android
    • ******* People Aren’t Meant to Talk This Much
      Regulation alone won’t fix the social web, @ibogost writes. But limiting how much people can talk on it could. https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2021/10/fix-facebook-making-it-more-like-google/620456/?gift=yGKGqaI9BMfIDuch_TrGYZQSqipOLJ3T8MrgRbkhl_o&utm_source=email&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social
    • ***** Iran Unleashed
      “Iran has, with American help, completely reconfigured the power structure of the Middle East and the Persian Gulf,” Robert Kagan argues. The world will now “discover what Iran unleashed looks like.” https://www.theatlantic.com/international/2026/08/iran-middle-east-power/688374/?gift=yGKGqaI9BMfIDuch_TrGYTiK6BVMS9iHZIp6P_OVaCk&utm_source=email&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social
    • NYTimes: Republicans Are Making the Same Mistake Democrats Did
      Republicans Are Making the Same Mistake Democrats Did https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/23/opinion/twitter-x-woke-1-elon-musk.html?smid=nytcore-android-share Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE, an AT&T 5G smartphone Get Outlook for Android
    • NYTimes: Surveillance Prices. Hidden Fees. Shifting Costs. This Madness Must Stop.
      Surveillance Prices. Hidden Fees. Shifting Costs. This Madness Must Stop. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/22/opinion/surveillance-pricing-data-companies.html?smid=nytcore-android-share Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE, an AT&T 5G smartphone Get Outlook for Android
    • Why Do Rich Kids Love Socialism?
      Rather than elevating leaders who pretend to be working-class, socialists should present “themselves as what they mostly are: worried, frustrated, and often justifiably angry members of the educated professional class,” @Tyler_A_Harper argues. www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026/08/socialism-rich-kids-gordillo/688382/?gift=yGKGqaI9BMfIDuch_TrGYUFOsEbjmAxPCTZnP9x9GXM&utm_source=email&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social
    • The ‘Resistance’ Is Over The insurgent left cares more about its own factional agenda than the president’s threats to democracy.
      https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/08/democratic-primaries-left-dsa-trump/688327/?gift=yGKGqaI9BMfIDuch_TrGYSr34ceykE5ENVI4isIcqy4 Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE, an AT&T 5G smartphone Get Outlook for Android
    • What Really Happens If China Wins the AI Race? For years, the tech industry has portrayed Chinese AI development as an existential threat. The truth is not so straightforward.
      https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/08/what-if-china-wins-ai-race/688256/?gift=yGKGqaI9BMfIDuch_TrGYavWJrbv1WlIz0OLc8X4oe8 Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE, an AT&T 5G smartphone Get Outlook for Android
    • The Case for Chilling Out About Birth Rates Even if the fertility decline doesn’t reverse itself anytime soon, the consequences are unlikely to be apocalyptic.
      https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/08/birth-rate-panic-overblown/688320/?gift=yGKGqaI9BMfIDuch_TrGYabE9RYlVNfap8LT2WDhixs Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE, an AT&T 5G smartphone Get Outlook for Android
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