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Is Gavin Newsom mishandling vaccination in California? ... Troubling historical analogues in Biden’s Middle East strategy ... Mickey stands athwart welfare expansion, yelling, “I’m not so sure” ... The “cancellation” of Andrew Cuomo ... The Blob strikes back against foreign policy realists ... Joe Manchin walks the line on the filibuster ... Mickey: Biden is planning to open the border ... Trump: Hungry for power or starved for attention? ... Parrot Room preview: Andrew Cuomo and #MeToo, Bob tries to coax Mickey off the Tucker Carlson bandwagon ...

Patreon Q&A announcement ... Glenn's initial impressions of BLM ... How should racial justice advocates advance their interests? ... The problem of colleges as "spaces of consumption" ... The pros and cons of cancel culture ... Cancel culture as a "weapon of the weak" ... Glenn's feelings about Trump's presidency ...

Jacques's essay on race in Philip Roth's fiction ... Roth and Updike, compare and contrast ... Was Roth always totally in control of his powers? ... How Roth depicted the Newark riots ... Portnoy's Complaint and offensive humor ... Will we be reading Roth in 30 years? ... Roth's fictional (and actual) treatment of women ... Reading the reviews of the new authorized Roth biography ...

Bill Scher and Matt Lewis discuss the political aftermath of the American Rescue Plan, whether we are heading for a showdown over the filibuster, if Senate Republican retirements help Trump, and if monthly child payments will be made permanent.

Kevin’s journey from rural Virginia to Silicon Valley ... How Kevin applied AI to Google ads ... What goes on inside deep neural networks ... Managing AI’s disruption of the means of production ... How AI can turn zero-sum games into non-zero-sum games ... Creating more fulfilling work through automation ... How to align AI development with the public good ... An engineer’s paean to the liberal arts ...

Is the J&J vaccine really worse than Pfizer’s and Moderna’s? ... How Biden is mishandling Iran ... Mickey’s opposition to the relief bill’s child tax credit increase ... Conspiracies real and theoretical ... Goodbye, Hello, Neera Tanden ... Mickey asks: Is a border crisis what Biden wants? ... Will Cuomo survive his #MeToo moment? ... Parrot Room preview: the David Brooks scandal, the so-called socialism of Tucker Carlson, a Pesca-pology ...

New anti-racist guidelines for teaching math in Oregon ... Defending the ideals of the Enlightenment ... What anti-racists get wrong about knowledge and achievement ... Why class matters more than race for improving education in the U.S. ... The Capitol riot and the threat(s) of political extremism ... Possible new frontiers for the Glenn Show ...

Matt Lewis and Bill Scher discuss the size of the relief bill, the lack of early bipartisanship, and whether Andrew Cuomo should stay or go.

All about OnlyFans, which is like Substack but for porn ... Parallels between online journalism and online porn ... Cathy's experiences on OnlyFans ... When the NY Post "outed" an NYC medic as being on OnlyFans ... Is Twitter going to embrace the OnlyFans model? ... Why Cathy moved away from free-market fundamentalism ... Are people who work in porn more likely to have grown up conservative? ...

Mickey’s polyamorous potato party ... Is Clubhouse just another playground for the elite? ... The Blob reasserts itself in the Middle East ... Neera Tanden’s crude #Resistance tweets come back to haunt her ... Biden’s double bind at the border ... Overcoming vaccine hesitancy ... Does Joe Manchin own the $1.9 trillion relief bill? ... Trump’s impending return at CPAC ... Has a flawed vaccine rollout damaged international institutions? ... Parrot Room preview: Tiger Woods, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, and a new N-word controversy at Slate ...