The backlash is … interesting … to watch, but it’s worth noting that this is old soup, warmed over. My colleague Ashley Feinberg has assembled a summary of their reactions, from (she paraphrases) “It makes me feel bad about my country” to “Everybody’s already heard about slavery.” It’s a veritable panoply of pique. The 1619 Project-the New York Times Magazine’s ambitious special issue arguing for an expanded 400-year history of America centering the story of slavery and its repercussions-has apparently made many leading conservatives very angry. Meet the Novelty-Rapping, QAnon-Curious Air Force Veteran Who Could Flip an Ohio Congressional Seat The Horrifying Implications of Alito’s Most Alarming Footnote
Putin Can’t Even Pretend He’s Winning in Ukraine
