Jacob Weisberg's Blog, page 165

The Conclave Is Coming. There’s One Thing Everyone Should Do to Prepare.

I promise you, my friends loved it.

I Suddenly Came Into a Large Sum of Money and Decided to Do Something Nice for My Family. My Brother Is Furious.

Apparently, I'm playing favorites.

Help! My Husband Hasn’t Told His Ex-Wife That I Exist. The Reason Why Is Absurd.

This can't possibly be normal.

Slate Crossword: Like Some Dollars and Some Bacon (Eight Letters)

Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for May 5, 2025.

How Can I Finally Quit Smoking?

There are plenty of reasons to stop. But one realization finally helped me.

I Checked My Daughter’s Phone for the First Time. I Don’t Even Recognize Her.

I'm conflicted.

Which Color Is Corbeau?

Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for May 5, 2025.

Slate Mini Crossword for May 5, 2025

Take a quick break with our daily 5x5 grid.

America’s Labor Unions Are Souring on Trump

And they're already planting seeds to help ensure the Democrats win back control of the House of Representatives.

Why Won’t My Childless Friends Plan Stuff?

Plus: recommending a book, a website, and a robot.