Australia’s Virginia Gay talks catfishing, rewriting tragic endings and how live theatre is an empathy machine
A nationwide blackout sparked rare violent protests.
“Winners win.”
Plus, should an Uvalde police officer have been acquitted?
The auction Anime Starts Here: Japanese Subculture Reimagines Tradition includes anime cels and manga drawings juxtaposed with classical works of visual art.
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The following is a lightly edited transcript of the March 17 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here .
Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New Republic , produced and presented by the DSR Network. I’m your host, Greg Sargent.
Over the weekend, Donald Trump exploded in several tirades over media coverage of his Iran war. He accused news organizations…
Plus, why are Afghanistan and Pakistan at war?
_“The knowledge of ourselves is true humility. And without this we cannot be freed from vanity, a desire of praise being inseparably connected with every degree of pride.”_ -John Wesley
The call to holiness of heart and life includes an honest assessment of ourselves. And it is for this reason, that Lent is a time of introspection. It’s preparation for the great feast of Easter, certainly, but…
Brace yourself for an in-depth analysis of Ashby's Careers and Culture materials; I wouldn't normally do this, but considering it's hiring software, it feels appropriate.
This is the Tangle Sunday Edition, a brief roundup of our independent politics coverage plus some extra features for your Sunday morning reading.
WHAT THE RIGHT IS DOODLING.
WHAT THE LEFT IS DOODLING.
OUR LATEST SUSPENSION OF THE RULES.
On this week’s Suspension of the Rules, Isaac, Ari, and Kmele talked about the latest in Iran — what the United States’s goals are and the whole…
It was a good day in Vancouver.
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The following is a lightly edited transcript of the March 13 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here .
Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New Republic , produced and presented by the DSR Network. I’m your host, Greg Sargent.
The global fiasco that Donald Trump has created around the Strait of Hormuz is rapidly getting worse. An international agency…
futi.live is a new kind of statistical soccer site.
Live Nation strikes a deal with the DOJ.
Today's aggregate looks at: * A ruling in the CPUC's Demand Response proceeding regarding "bridge year" funding for utilities' DR programs; * Ex parte communications in the ERRA/PCIA Reform docket between CalCCA and President Alice Reynolds' office; * PG&E;, Stanpac, and Chevron's argument that the CPUC's Affiliate Transaction Rules do not apply to the sale of Stanpac gas transmission assets to…
Plus, how does Tangle ensure its newsletter is understandable?
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The following is a lightly edited transcript of the March 11 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here .
Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New Republic , produced and presented by the DSR Network. I’m your host, Greg Sargent.
Donald Trump’s attack on Iran is the most unpopular U.S. war in the history of modern polling. The New York Times looked at…
Tim Booth of the Seattle Times joins to discuss the installation of new grass for World Cup.
One dead, three injured in collision involving Jefferson Transit bus.
Affordable housing may take longer than originally anticipated.
Evidence mounts that the U.S. struck an Iranian school.
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The following is a lightly edited transcript of the March 10 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here .
After we recorded this episode, Trump gave a speechdemanding for a third time that Republicans pass the SAVE Act, reinforcing the dynamic we discuss here.
Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New Republic , produced and presented by the DSR Network.…
Plus, what do various designations of immigrants mean?
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The following is a lightly edited transcript of the March 9 episode of the Daily Blast _ podcast. Listen to it _here .
In this episode, we discussthis polling average showing support for the Iran war at 38 percent, this finding showing Trump’s net approval on immigration has lost 20 points since last year, and these terrible numbers for Trump on the economy.
Greg Sargent: This…
This is the Tangle Sunday Edition, a brief roundup of our independent politics coverage plus some extra features for your Sunday morning reading.
WHAT THE LEFT IS DOODLING.
WHAT THE RIGHT IS DOODLING.
MONDAY, MARCH 2.
The attack on Iran. On Saturday, February 28, the United States and Israel carried out airstrikes against Iran, killing Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other…
There’s some good news sprinkled in there, too.
_“God so loved the world—That is, all men under heaven; even those that despise His love, and will for that cause finally perish.”_ -John Wesley
In many churches this past Sunday, we heard the familiar words of John 3, including that beautiful verse given here in Wesley’s translation: “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten son, that whosoever believeth on him may not perish,…
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The following is a lightly edited transcript of the March 6 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here .
Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New Republic , produced and presented by the DSR Network. I’m your host, Greg Sargent.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt is very, very angry at the media for reporting on the six American troops who have…
Plus, when could the DHS shutdown end?
When most people hear "Kingdom of God" or "Kingdom of Heaven," they think of the afterlife. They think of where you go when you die. They think of clouds, harps, and a gated community in the sky. That's not what Jesus was talking about. Not even close.
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