String in a Maze
Media, politics, and power.
Written by
Peter Shamshiri
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Nov 1, 2026
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9 min read
The centrist pundit sells bad advice as common sense
Oct 13, 2026
4 min read
A framework for choosing a candidate in 2028
Sep 16, 2026
Many Democrats are running scared on trans issues. They shouldn't be.
Aug 10, 2026
5 min read
Ross Douthat's final column is a feat of dishonesty
Jul 27, 2026
3 min read
The future is not knowing what ails you
Jul 11, 2026
Conservatives are turning birthright citizenship into a purity test
Jun 12, 2026
The Atlantic columnist buys what white supremacists are selling
Jun 2, 2026
The hire of Nick Bilton is a glimpse into how reactionary institutions collapse
May 14, 2026
How the media turns rich guys' opinions into news