Jacob Weisberg's Blog, page 220

The Team Behind a New Blockbuster Says Its Villain Isn’t Based on Trump. Yeah, Right.

For one thing, he’s not at all like that in the book.

We’re Really Doing Execution by Firing Squad Again?

Witnesses could see what happened to Sigmon, but they could not see the people who shot him.

My Boyfriend and I Are Trying for a Baby. But Now He’s Making a “Joke” That Freaks Me Out.

Uh, could we really co-parent like this?

A Conservative Lawyer Was Asked to Fix the Eric Adams Mess. Instead, He Made It Worse.

The problem is, Clement’s recommendation is hardly adversarial at all.

My Co-Workers Go Around the Table at Lunch and Declare Which of Our Foods Will Make Us Fatter

I can't eat like this.

Why Isn’t the Entire Country Terrified by the Arrest of Mahmoud Khalil?

Universities are running scared. But this is no time to be timid.

Slate Crossword: Bill Promoting Science? (Three Letters)

Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for March 11, 2025.

Help! My Friend Wants Me to Wear an Item of Clothing to Her Wedding that Will Enrage Her MAGA In-Laws.

I'm ready to field all of the complaints.

What Was the First Song to Debut at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100?

Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for March 11, 2025.

Inside Basketball’s Triangle of Tension

How Duke remains elite above North Carolina’s two other Triangle area schools