Jacob Weisberg's Blog, page 117

Trump’s Attack on Iran Is a Huge Gamble

Here are the biggest unanswered questions.

TV’s Greatest Hate-Watch Is Now Worth Watching for Real

It has not been easy to be a fan of The Gilded Age.

My Kids Are Calling Me Selfish and Cutting Me Off From My Grandbabies. The Reason Is Deeply Unfair.

This situation is breaking my heart.

Airlines Are Selling Your Data to the Government

If you’re taking a domestic flight, chances are the government knows exactly when and where it will be.

Slate Mini Crossword for June 22, 2025

Take a quick break with our daily 5x5 grid.

Slate Crossword: Word Before “O’Riley,” “Is You,” or “Au Rhum” (Four Letters)

Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for June 22, 2025.

What’s It Like to Have Your Future Stolen From You? These Kids Are on the Cusp of Finding Out.

Total hopelessness is not an option.

My Roommate Has Way Too Many Girlfriends. I Have a Devious Solution to End His Philandering.

I accidentally called one girl by another girl's name. Chaos ensued.

My Mother and I Just Had a Blowup Over My Wedding, and She Revealed What She Really Thinks of My Fiancé. I’m Horrified.

She showed her true colors, and they’re ugly.

I Used to Hate Topping. Then I Had a Sexual Encounter That Upended My Entire World.

Topping used to make me feel disgusted and dysphoric. Turns out I just wasn’t topping the right kind of guy.