Jacob Weisberg's Blog, page 50

Two Celebrities Just Broke the Golden Rule in Faking a Relationship

If you’re going to fake a relationship, could you just be prepared to stick it out at least until the movie goes to streaming?

Students at UCLA Almost Can’t Believe the Mess Their School Is In

Research? Ground to a halt. Postgrad plans? Totally upended. A European move? Considering it.

The Most-Hyped College Quarterback Ever Is Starting Saturday. The Pressure Couldn’t Be Higher.

There couldn’t be more pressure on Arch Manning.

We Officially Have the Most Entertaining Celebrity Trial of the Year

Cardi B is in court. Shenanigans have ensued.

The “Beautification” of D.C. Has a Real Dark Side

The National Guard doing yard work is a perfect distillation of the Trump era.

My Daughter Wants to Make a Change to Her Body. I Don’t Want Her to Have Regrets.

I'm not sure what to tell her.

My Daughter’s Daycare Expects Way Too Much From Her. She’s Only 2!

She's a good kid.

Two Auteurs Have New Thrillers Set in New York. They Paint Very Different Pictures of the City.

It’s a tale of two New York Cities.

Trump Uses Mortgage Fraud Accusations to Delegitimize the Fed

Whether it’s legal is all going to come down to what it means to fire someone “for cause.”

Republicans Rammed Through Their Texas Power Grab in the Trumpiest Manner Ever

And they really, really didn’t want the nation to hear what one lawmaker had to say about it.