Jacob Weisberg's Blog, page 124

I Thought My Husband Had a Good Reason to Avoid Sex. Then I Saw Something I Wish I Hadn’t.

It seems he's been lying to me for years.

The Birth Rate Is a Real Problem. But We’re Looking at the Solution All Wrong.

It’s not just a job for women.

My Brother’s Widow Needs Our Help. But the Support She’s Asking For Is Just Way Too Much.

Everything is an "emergency."

Slate Mini Crossword for June 15, 2025

Take a quick break with our daily 5x5 grid.

For One More Meal With My Dad, I’d Eat the Most Dangerous Cake

Caroline’s cake, pork chops, ribs. I ate dinner with my dad for months after he died.

Summer Travel Tips to Not Get Detained

Just to hold us over until the Bill of Rights is back.

An Iranian Explains What Happened This Week—And What the Country Must Do Now

“They are afraid their people will also begin to experience the same pain and loss in their country.”

Netflix’s No. 1 Show Used to Be Mocked. Now, With Its New Season, It’s … Good?

TV’s most fabulous antihero is on Netflix. She’s a mom. She’s a murderer. She’s charismatic as hell.

I’m 29 Years Old. I’m in Menopause. I Chose This.

It's better than the alternative.

My MIL Has an Absurd Sex Rule for My Wife and I. Somehow, My Wife is On Board.

We shouldn't have to sneak around like teenagers in our own home.