George Packer's Blog, page 6

Three Fros��s for Cynthia Nixon

Tyler Foggatt reports on watching the debate between the Governor of New York, Andrew Cuomo, and his Democratic primary opponent, the actress and activist Cynthia Nixon.

Millennial Evangelicals Diverge from Their Parents��� Beliefs

Eliza Griswold writes about recent trends in the millennial evangelical Christian community, which have adherents speaking out against climate change and family separation.

A Shooting at a Video-Game Tournament in Jacksonville

Simon Parkin writes about the deadly shooting at a Madden football video-game tournament in Jacksonville, Florida.

What Michael Cohen���s Guilty Plea Doesn���t Tell Us About Trump

Jeannie Suk Gersen writes on Michael Cohen���s guilty plea of making hush payments to influence the Presidential election, and the ways in which Donald Trump may be legally tied to that same criminal motive.

A Win in the Battle to Vote in Georgia

Charles Bethea on the defeat of a proposal to eliminate seven of the nine voting precincts in Randolph County, Georgia, a move that some opponents say was aimed at suppressing the African-American vote.

Allen Weisselberg, the Man Who Knows Donald Trump���s Financial Secrets, Has Agreed to Become a Co��perating Witness

The news that Weisselberg is working with prosecutors could prove very bad for the President.

The Conspiracy Memo About Obama Aides That Circulated in the Trump White House

Adam Entous and Ronan Farrow on the document, titled ���The Echo Chamber,��� that accused former Obama officials of undermining the Trump Administration.

With Michael Cohen���s Guilty Plea, President Trump Has Been Implicated in a Criminal Conspiracy

Adam Davidson on the guilty plea of Michael Cohen, and how it implicates Donald Trump in a criminal conspiracy to influence the 2016 election and mislead the American public.

With the Manafort Convictions and Cohen Plea, President Trump Has Been Implicated in a Criminal Conspiracy

Adam Davidson on the guilty pleas of Michael Cohen and Paul Manafort, and how their trials implicate Donald Trump in a criminal conspiracy to influence the 2016 election and mislead the American public.

Can Gun Control Win in Georgia?

Charles Bethea writes on the topic of gun control in Georgia politics, focussing on its role in the upcoming gubernatorial election between Stacey Abrams, a Democrat, and Brian Kemp, a Republican.