Publications
Freelance
- Joe Manchin and the GOP think Biden's plan to give parents bigger monthly checks will encourage people to quit their jobs. A new study shows that argument is garbage. (Business Insider)
- Wall Street's titans are worried work from home could kill the 'art of the deal.' That may be bad news for their myth-making, but it's great news for most workers and the US economy. (Business Insider)
- How one dead billionaire's influence machine stops Democrats' spending plans in their tracks and shackles our economy (Business Insider)
- Democrats Are At War Over Joe Biden's Agenda. Here's One Big Idea That Could Save It. (Slate)
- Could Banking Magic Save Cities From Climate Disaster? (New York Times)
- Wall Street boogeymen known as ‘bond vigilantes’ have haunted Democrats for decades. But Biden has a chance to exorcise those demons, reshape the economy, and tackle climate change. (Business Insider)
- New York mayoral race polls put Andrew Yang ahead. His policies would put New Yorkers behind. (NBC News THINK)
- Trump made Cuomo a COVID hero. A nursing home scandal proves the honeymoon’s over. (NBC News THINK)
- The Deficit Hawks That Make Moderate Democrats Cower (The New Republic)
- Want a Future Worth Saving For? Here’s How to Divest Your 401(k) From Fossil Fuels (Vice)
- Banks Are Greenwashing Themselves. Don’t Believe It. (Vice)
- Robinhood’s idea to rewire the financial system in the wake of the GameStop mania is a nonsensical disaster (Business Insider)
- This Year’s Underground Sensation: Modern Monetary Theory (The New Republic)
- Wall Street has always been progressives’ “Big Bad.” But a new generation is starting to sound more like allies than enemies. (Business Insider)
- A City Without A Country (Jewish Currents)
- In Defense of Brunch (Jacobin)
- How To Use All That Vacant Space (New York Daily News)
- Why Police Back Gun Guys (The New Republic)
- America Is About To Enter Its Years of Lead (Foreign Policy)
- COVID Didn’t Destroy New York. Austerity Just Might. (Slate)
- Is Black Lives Matter Really Causing A Police Shortage? (Slate)
- Get Ready For A Feeding Frenzy Over the NRA’s Corpse (Slate)
- Contextualizing the Jersey City Shooting (Jewish Currents)
- The Suburbs Aren’t Scared of Criminal Justice Reform (Slate)
- How to Neutralize a Militia (Slate)
- Gun safes work. But most gun owners don’t use them. (Washington Post)
- What do most mass shooters have in common? Hint: it isn’t politics, video games, or religion (Washington Post)
- The Strange and Lasting Comedy Genius of The Kids in The Hall (Vulture)
- The Everything Guide to Last Chance New York (New York Magazine)
- Can Online Stars Desus vs. Mero Succeed in Real Life? (Vulture)
- Capons: Are Chickens Without Their Testes a Forgotten Delicacy or Disturbing Luxury? (Modern Farmer)
- Joe Frank (The Point)
The Trace
- Larry Krasner’s Lonely, Radical Crusade To Solve America’s Gun Problem (co-published with The New Republic)
- American-Made .50 Caliber Rifles Help Fuel Mexican Cartel Violence
- Potential Gun Trafficking Hubs Revealed in ATF Data
- Mass Shootings Are Destroying Our Sense of Public Space (co-published with CityLab)
- NRA Reformers Confront A Board Built To Protect The Boss
- The NRA Opposes a California Gun Regulation It Accidentally Inspired
- Border Officials Seized A Record Number of Illegal Machine Gun Kits in 2018
- One State’s Plan To Make Violent White Supremacy Grounds for Gun Removal
- Investigators Are Probing The NRA’s Nonprofit Status. Here’s What It Could Mean.
- The ATF’s Highest Ranking Official Will Retire
- U.S. Gunmakers Send Weapons South As Migrants Flee North (co-published with Foreign Policy)
- Oversight of International Gun Sales Is In Shambles
- Doctors Decry Medical Lobby’s Donations to Pro-Gun Politicians
- Most Californians Who Own ‘Assault Rifles’ Own 10+ Guns
- One Year After Las Vegas, a New Texas Company Is Selling Bump Stocks
- How Many Assault Weapons Do Americans Own?
- ATF Documents Show How Traffickers Exploit Lax Sellers and Weak Laws
- The NRA’s Star Lawyer Gets Kicked Off Case for Misleading Judge
- Lawyer For NRA Did Not Disclose ‘Serious’ Ethics Sanction To Court
- These Economists Think Guns, Not Crack, Drove the ‘90s Murder Boom
- Firm at Center of NRA’s Business Woes Tells Gun Group: You Brought This On Yourselves
- First, the NRA Watered Down This Red Flag Bill. Then It Mobilized To Kill It.
- The Legal Way To Seize Guns From Dangerous People (co-published with POLITICO)
- American Guns Drive the Migrant Crisis That Trump Wants to Fix With a Wall
- The NRA Says Gun Permits Should Be Like Driver’s Licenses. Here’s Where the Comparison Falls Apart.
- ATF to Chicago: Your Release of Detailed Crime Gun Data Was Prohibited Under Federal Law
- Pre-Regulation, Silencers Showed Up At Some Horrific Crimes
- The 36 States Where Local Officials Can’t Ban Guns at Protests
- Houston Gun Shop Owner Says Bullets Are a Hot Commodity After Harvey
- A Round Table on Gun Politics in the Age of Trump and Violent Protests
- Right Wing Militias Are Now Actively Supporting Some State and Local Pro-Trump Politicians
- On NRA TV, Gun Companies Bankroll a Culture War
- Ohio Wants to Give Gun Owners More Civil Rights Protections Than Gay Workers
- How Handguns Became The Good Guy’s Gun Of Choice
- Watched by 2,000 Cops, Rattled By Two More Fatal Shootings, J’ouvert Revelers Take Stock
- Anger Is The Shared Fuel Of Mass Shooters and Everyday Murders