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The Probability Broach: Evil Lincoln

The Probability Broach, Appendix In sketching his anarcho-capitalist utopia, L. Neil Smith wanted to put his best foot forward. Among other things, that means he wanted his world to appeal to all kinds of people, and not just white men. In contrast to Ayn Ran…

Young people turned out in near-record numbers for the 2026 midterms, with the economy top of their minds

Whether they went to college or not, young voters heavily favored Democrats.

Republicans Were Warned About Indian American Voters Before The Midterms. They Didn’t Listen.

Democrats won out in the Lone Star State thanks in part to South Asian and Indian American voters, who data suggests abandoned Republicans in large numbers amid a spike in anti-Indian rhetoric on the right.

Trump’s Gerrymander Saves America

The Great Dummymander of 2026 is gonna unfuck the legislatures too!

Higher Ed Groups Condemn Proposal That Could Ax Private College Tax Exemptions

Higher Ed Groups Condemn Proposal That Could Ax Private College Tax Exemptions Ryan Quinn Wed, 11/04/2026 - 03:00 AM The IRS says “all forms” of racial or ethnic discrimination could trigger loss of tax-exempt status under the regulation, “regardles…

Vivek Ramaswamy’s Political Career Has Been an Absolute Embarrassment. Good Riddance.

Amy Acton won, after her opponent ran an ad that was widely considered one of the grimmest in recent memory.

The Participant Engagement and Cancer Genome Sequencing Network to accelerate research in rare and understudied cancers

The Participant Engagement and Cancer Genome Sequencing (PE-CGS) Network integrates participant engagement, return of genomic results and comprehensive data collection to advance cancer genomics research involving rare and understudied cancers.

What Does “Extreme” Even Mean in the Trump 2.0 Era? Here Are Four Examples.

It’s not easy to separate yourself from the extremist pack during Trump 2.0. These candidates found a way.

Salman Toor: Another Green World

Artist Salman Toor’s painting, currently on display at London’s Courtauld Gallery, marries centuries-old artistic references with a distinctly contemporary subject matter – here, he discusses his journey to painting and what it means to him

From 'model minority' to target, anti-Indian hate on the rise

A massacre allegedly targeting Hindu Americans was recently thwarted, but researchers say it helps to illustrate a growing and increasingly mainstream hate directed at South Asians in the U.S.

Britain's equalities watchdog writes to Reform UK after party members were filmed making racist remarks and joking about incest

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) said it had contacted Nigel Farage's party seeking 'more information' in the wake of an ITV investigation.

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