Sam Harris’ latest exercise in egocentrism leaves him outmatched, outwitted, and outclassed by none other than Ezra Klein.
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Dialogue is Hard. This Blueprint May Help.
In matters of discursive persuasion, knowing your audience is far more important than knowing your facts.
Trump, Staff Scrambled to Address Donald Jr’s Campaign Missteps
A New York Times report sheds light on Team Trump’s rush last summer to get ahead of forthcoming news potentially landing Donald Jr. in hot water.
Online Echo Chambers Won’t Be Solved by Smarter Algorithms
The problem is bigger than getting better information in front of those who need to see it.
Latest House Investigation Leak Oversold
Today’s leak from the House Intelligence Committee has been oversold by some media outlets and barely rises to the level of news.
Trump’s Absurd Lies Driven by Raw Emotion, Not Cunning
45’s penchant for falsehood is hardly motivated by an informed understanding of the mechanics of disinformation, but is rather a byproduct of his fragile ego.
What Russia’s Meddling Can Tell Us About Their Motives and Our Indifference
Russia’s tampering in the recent election was so successful because we as a nation are so susceptible.
The U.S. is the Perfect Test Bed for Gun Reform
The only way to find out whether foreign gun control policies would work here is to give them an honest chance.
Your Doctor Recommended the Flu Vaccine For a Reason—It Saves Lives
Going against the science of vaccination isn’t merely a personal decision, it’s a public health risk.
Caged in the Present as Democracy Wanes
Remembering our past skirmishes with authoritarian movements can aid us in preserving the freedoms we take for granted in the present.
Leaving the Paris Pact Puts America Last
The Trump administration’s decision to cancel the Paris deal endangers our planet, our economy, and our international standing.
Conservative and Evangelical Voices Rally for Climate Action
Meet the conservative and evangelical voices hoping to jump-start action on climate.
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