Matthew Yglesias's Blog, page 171

What Happens When a Criminal Suspect Not Named Trump Tries to File a “Mar-a-Lago Motion”

Those are the stakes as we await word on whether Judge Cannon’s order will be appealed and reversed.

The Solution to the Trump Judge Problem Nobody Wants to Talk About

At some point, one truly runs out of euphemisms for lawless partisan hackery.

Help! My Boyfriend’s Ex Wants Him to Be Her Maid of Honor.

I doubt the state of his moral compass.

I Think My Habits in Bed Make Me a Mediocre Husband

Should I try harder?

My Partner Requires So Much Alone Time That I Feel Single

Talking independent partners, and the limits of parental obligation with guest Niko Stratis.

How Much Can We Really See in the Harry Styles—Chris Pine Spit Video? Glad You Asked.

A beautiful spat over whether somebody spat.

Everyone Should Know How to Talk About Suicide. Here’s Where to Start.

Groups like Alt2Su provide important models for peer-to-peer discussion about suicide and suicidal thoughts.

Should DOJ Appeal Judge Cannon’s Incredibly Flawed Trump Special Master Ruling?

The Department of Justice faces an incredibly tough call.

A Fun, Easy New Way for Students to Cheat

It’s not exactly plagiarism, but it’s definitely not good.

A 24-Year-Old Finished the Military’s Most Controversial Elite “Training”—Then Died Hours Later. The Fallout Is Growing.

“I think it’s important to not call this ‘training.’ They're not training you to do anything.”