The Democrats Again Risk Losing Voters They Take for Granted
The Democratic Party needs to prepare for the coming tech revolution.
Month: June 2026
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”:
The Betrayal of the Iranian People. The world has not reckoned with the violence visited on Iranians in 2026.
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
The Voters Who Believe That Trump Defends Their Values Why calls to ‘save democracy’ don’t work.
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
****** 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
***** You Might Be a Late Bloomer. The life secrets of those who flailed early but succeeded by old age By David Brooks
The Old Campaign Playbook Is Dead
How do you win elections in the era of social media and AI? This week on Galaxy Brain, Rob Flaherty, the deputy campaign manager for Harris’s campaign, joins Charlie Warzel to discuss this new media landscape and its implications for future campaigns.
NYTimes.com: Dear President Ozymandias
Dear President Ozymandias
Look on his works and despair.