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Aaron Ontiveroz / MediaNews Group / The Denver … Chris Paul Bears the Brunt of Pro Sports’ Vaccination Problem
Leagues are seeing the downside of treating vaccines as simply a matter of personal choice.
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Samuel Corum / Getty The Strange Elegance of Joe Manchin’s Voter-ID Deal
Voter-ID laws are noxious. But they don’t suppress turnout that much.
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Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas. … The Truth About Black Freedom
This year’s Juneteenth commemorations must take a deeper look at the history of Black self-liberation to understand what emancipation really means—and how far the country still has to go.
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Adam Maida / The Atlantic The Next Major Challenge to the Affordable Care Act
The law’s opponents have a good chance of winning their next showdown, though it won’t threaten the law as a whole.
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Chip Somodevilla / Getty The Fight for Religious Freedom Isn’t What It Used to Be
The way the cause is now deployed drives a perception that conservative Christians, who are tightly linked to Republican politics, will be the beneficiaries of its expansion.
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Zsolt Fülöp / Alamy; Getty; The Atlantic I Was Taught From a Young Age to Protect My Dynastic Wealth
A common ideology underlies the practices of many ultra-wealthy people: The government can’t be trusted with money.
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Getty; The Atlantic BlackRock Is Not Ruining the U.S. Housing Market
The real villain isn’t a faceless Wall Street Goliath; it’s your neighbors and local governments stopping the construction of new units.
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Abir Sultan / AFP / Getty; Joe Raedle … Democracy Is Surprisingly Easy to Undermine
Politicians around the world are borrowing Trump’s “Stop the Steal” tactics. These false fraud allegations are profoundly dangerous.
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Paul Spella / The Atlantic There Once Was a Republican Fight for D.C. Statehood
RIP
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Joe Raedle / Getty It’s Not Too Late to Avert a Historic Shame
As the U.S. military prepares to leave Afghanistan, it’s running out of time to evacuate the Afghans who have helped the United States.
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Courtesy of Elisha Haas Kids Need Dirt and Danger
Malka Haas turned children loose to play with discarded objects, giving them a different sort of preparation for life.
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Getty; The Atlantic Fox News Gets a British Accent
The U.K.’s newest television channel bets that American–style grievance politics will succeed in a much stuffier media market.
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Hulton Archive / Lawrence Thornton / Archive Photos … America’s ‘Great Chief Justice’ Was an Unrepentant Slaveholder
John Marshall not only owned people; he owned many of them, and aggressively bought them when he could.
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Matthew Hatcher / Getty Extremism Has Spread Into the Mainstream
It is a public-health problem, not a security issue.
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Olivier Douliery / AFP / Getty What Ilhan Omar Actually Said
No one should believe that Omar thinks the United States is identical to the Taliban.
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Illustration by Alicia Tatone; Images: David Arky / … The False Hope of the Progressive-Prosecutor Movement
Well-intentioned reformers can’t fix the criminal legal system. They have to start relinquishing power.
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Paul Spella / The Atlantic Winners and Losers of the Work-From-Home Revolution
High-income workers at highly profitable companies will benefit greatly. Downtown landlords won’t.
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The Atlantic The Myth of a Majority-Minority America
The narrative that nonwhite people will soon outnumber white people is not only divisive, but also false.
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Douglas R. Clifford / Tampa Bay Times / … The Public-Health Calculus Has Shifted
Mandates and restrictions have a logical endpoint: when people can protect themselves through vaccination.
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Adam Maida / The Atlantic The NYC Mayor’s Race Is a Warning for Progressives
Polls suggest the left will lose out in the city arguably leading the socialist revival in the United States.
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