Jacob Weisberg's Blog, page 42

A Toppy, Masculine Household Appliance Absolutely Dominated Me in the Bedroom. Then It Nearly Killed Me With Pleasure.

I guess you could say he really sucked.

I Spent a Grueling 10 Days Doing Nothing but Catching Pythons. Then Something Incredible Happened.

The best part was when I found a nest of 30 writhing babies.

I’ve Discovered What It Takes to Transform My Husband Into “Superdad.” If Only He Were Like This All of the Time.

I don't even recognize him.

Help! My In-Laws Insist on Inviting My Parents to the Wedding. They Don’t Know What They’re Asking.

They don’t know the meaning of “dysfunction.”

Slate Mini Crossword for Sept. 6, 2025

Take a quick break with our daily 5x5 grid.

Trump’s Assessment of RFK Jr.’s Performance Is Kind of Hilarious

This doesn’t feel like other situations where the Trump administration can do whatever it wants and get away with it.

How To Fix Our Broken Constitution

Jill Lepore on the death of constitutional amendments and why they need to be revived.

SCOTUS Says “Sorry Not Sorry”

My friend, that particular jig is well and truly up.

Texas’ New Abortion Bounty Law Has a Fatal Flaw

Texas just passed what the anti-abortion movement hopes will be the next big blow against abortion access.

I’m an Epidemiologist. I Have Bad News About that New Colon Cancer Study.

It's not as simple as it seems.