Slow Boring — Archive

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There’s too many lumpers out there
A meta-ironic call for more specificity and less generalization
Cuts to health care threaten an industry that’s already facing a mass exodus
As post-Covid pressures meet policy changes, health-care workers eye the exit.
Could a shutdown finally end the filibuster?
An extremely conflicted take
Sunday Thread + Mailbag
Questions for Halina
Saturday discussion thread
Inflation has cooled, anger about the cost of living hasn’t
The rising prices of everyday items will likely cost both sides of the aisle.
The half-drawn horse of abundance
Plus: Weezer, Harvard dorms, social mobility, and the first female president
Thursday discussion thread
Should there still be gatekeepers?
Chuck Schumer needs to lead
Call the Baileys. Make a plan. Play on a bigger field.
Last week in housing
Red and blue states worked toward housing solutions.
The state of the 2026 Senate map
Not terrible, not great
Tuesday discussion post
What does abundance stand for?
There’s no conspiracy against healthy eating
R.F.K. Jr.’s favorite mitochondrial dysfunction book is full of surprisingly banal advice — and weird lies about American health care
BEAD’s quiet underspending
The U.S. broadband plan that’s leaving millions behind.
“National” conservatism is un-American
Liberals should respect our heritage; conservatives should see that our heritage is liberal