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Some men are losing their jobs 😈
In today’s newsletter we’re pointing and laughing at Ken Paxton, learning our soccer history, and spreading a little good news.
Have you crossed the WGA picket line?
In today’s newsletter we identify the scabs of the writer’s strike, put the “win” back in Wisconsin, and give you some good weekend reads.
Rolling Stone’s White-man Complex
In today’s newsletter, Nona Willis Aronowitz explains the fraught history behind the Rolling Stone controversy; Drew Barrymore has a change of heart; and a Michigan school board kills creativity.
Voices From Inside Iran’s Freedom Movement
Women have always been a political force in Iran. We spoke with several of these women (and one man), all of whom have been profoundly affected by the past year’s uprising. All of them have been given pseudonyms to protect their identities.