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Pete Buttigieg’s Campaign Says This Wikipedia User Is Not Pete. So Who Is It?

The curious history of Pete Buttigieg's most devoted Wikipedia editor.

Did Giannis Take LeBron’s Crown?

Giannis can hit 3-pointers now. The kingdom may be his.

The Angle: There Was a Debate and Other Things

A lot happened in the last 24 hours, so here’s a bit of summary.

Why Nobody Is Worried About a Recession Anymore

Six months ago, markets were panicked. Now things look stable. What happened?

How Many Times Do the Cats in Cats Say “Cats”?

A Slate investigation.

Why the Denial of Trans Identity Is So Mainstream in the U.K.

The recent controversy around J.K. Rowling points to a surprising gulf between the U.S. and U.K. in trans rights discourse.

This One Footnote Proves the Latest Obamacare Ruling Is Pure Partisan Hackery

We are entering a new age of judicial gaslighting.

Pete Buttigieg Is at the Center of a Brawling Democratic Debate.

Aim at the wine cave, hit below the belt.

What’s a Wine Cave Anyway?

Pete Buttigieg got slammed at Thursday's debate for throwing a fundraiser in a “wine cave.” But what is that exactly?

Here Are Pete and Warren Ripping Each Other Apart

The debates are finally getting good.