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Heather defines her foreign policy vision ... Critiquing liberal internationalism ... Has "human rights" become a cynical geopolitical tool? ... Why Heather isn't ready to swear off military intervention ... How middle powers operate within the system ... Heather: We can't decouple from China ... Is democracy promotion inherently flawed? ... What economic engagement can and can't do ... Against restorationism ... Heather on the burgeoning movement devoted to military restraint ...

Why Michele thinks schools shouldn't have closed ... Are teachers’ unions bad for students? ... Glenn: Teachers are almost certainly not a high-risk group ... Is the school reopening fight about health concerns or politics? ... Maintaining student accountability in distance learning ...

It’s finally happened: Bob and Mickey are starting a Patreon! ... Biden commits a Kinsley gaffe ... Mickey to Trump: Soldier on! ... The Joe Pesci formula for getting Trump out of office ... Mickey roots for Kamala to win the VP nom ... Should it worry us that Mickey has been tweeting in ALL CAPS lately? ... Are Latinos a more natural constituency for Dems or the GOP? ... Bob goes on TikTok and lives to tell the tale ... Appraising Andrew Sullivan’s take on critical theory and woke culture ... Many worlds, many truths? ... Introducing: The Parrot Room ...

Why Matt’s criticisms of Democrats don’t make him pro-Trump ... The politics of the filibuster ... Bill: Obama is wrong, the filibuster must be defended ... Can pro-choicers and pro-lifers ever reach a compromise? ... Bill: Kamala Harris is the most likely VP pick ...

Hamilton arrives on the small screen ... Interpreting the very last moment of the play ... Isaac connects Hamilton and Shakespeare’s Henry IV Part 1 ... Prince Hal’s unsympathetic ambition ... The two parts of Henry IV and the two acts of Hamilton ... A brilliant Muppets parody of Hamilton ... Hamilton in Trump’s America ...

Defining foreign policy realism ... Emma fears that China will disrupt global trade and energy flows ... Is there a role for idealism within realism? ... Does economic engagement promote democratization? ... A realist take on Russia’s annexation of Crimea ... Emma doubts a major power would willingly bind itself to international law ... What Emma wishes America hadn’t done over the past 30 years ...

The latest online dating scourge: "wokefishing" ... When your boyfriend confesses to you that he used to be a Nazi ... "Media Thirst Guys," the men who want to date women who know Ezra Klein ... Should the Very Online only date the Very Online? ... A portrait of a woman who went from white supremacist to Muslim convert ... Why is the media always shocked when a woman is a racist? ...

Mickey: The LBJ ’68 scenario is gathering steam ... The perfect storm that would get Trump reelected ... Bob vs. Mickey on America’s posture toward China ... Hydroxychloroquine and sex with demons ... Woke denialism about moral progress ... Mickey’s unconventional plan for socioeconomically integrating the suburbs ... Weighing Susan Rice as VP ... Do the new Epstein revelations support the Mossad theory? ... Can Alan Dershowitz sink any lower? ... Mickey: If the GOP loses the Senate, the party is history ...

Debating Charles Murray’s new book, Human Diversity: The Biology of Gender, Race, and Class ... Amy: It is an undeniable fact that there are IQ differences between whites and blacks ... Do group IQ differences have a place in politics? ... Does public opinion about race influence elites? ... Amy: Bohemians belong on the margins of society ... The benefits of a meritocratic society ...

Herman Cain’s death and conservative resistance to masks ... Matt: GOP senators are acting like they know Trump is going to lose ... Would President Biden be able to cut deals with McConnell? ... The dilemma for GOP reformers: fix the party or burn it down? ... Did Politico accidentally reveal Biden’s VP pick? ... The case against Susan Rice for VP ...