Jacob Weisberg's Blog, page 2068

Frozen 2’s Bizarre Storyline About Reparations, Explained

How did we go from building a snowman to a thorny exploration of colonialism?

Fiona Hill Took the Intelligence Committee to School

When the facts are bad for you, attack the fact witness.

The Impeachment Hearings Have Shown the Policy Costs of Trump’s Narcissism

Yes, they’ve clarified what happened in Ukraine. But they’ve painted a broader picture too.

The Angle: The House Has What It Needs to Impeach Trump Over Ukraine

A guide to all the evidence from the public hearings.

Likability Is Whatever a Woman Candidate Doesn’t Have

By some tragic coincidence, the public has never seen a likable woman run for president

The Best Part of the Debate Was When MSNBC Asked Simple Questions About Regular-People Problems

Less about healing the country's spirit and more about daycare, please.

The First Debate Without a Front-Runner

No candidate was especially scrutinized in Atlanta. That's because no one's leading.

Moderate Democrats Should Stop Pretending That Free College Is a Giveaway to Rich Kids

What Pete Buttigieg and Amy Klobuchar really oppose is free college for the upper middle class.

Gordon Sondland Has No Clue

And he’s not as funny as he thinks he is.

Gordon Sondland Testifies the Quid Pro Quo Was a Team Effort

The blame moves higher up the ladder.