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Elon Musk’s Takeover

Katie Harbath Lawfare
A review of “Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter” and “Breaking Twitter: Elon Musk and the Most Controversial Corporate Takeover in History.”

Being Against the Right Is Not Enough

Magdalena Berger Transform!Europe
The politics of ‘being against’ is part of the problem. The left’s claim must always be to make a difference in the daily life of people.

Evidence That Lucy Used Tools 3.2 Million Years Ago

Dario Radley Archeology Magazine
A recent study has challenged previous assumptions about early human tool use by examining the hand structure of ancient hominins, specifically the Australopithecus genus.

The Fox-Trump 2.0 Revolving Door

Matt Gertz Media Matters
Tulsi Gabbard, director of national intelligence. Pete Hegseth, secretary of defense. Tom Homan, “Border Czar.” Mike Huckabee, ambassador to Israel. Michael Waltz, national security adviser. That's so far.

Trump’s New Oligarchy

The New Republic
The elevation of Elon Musk to a key role suggests that right-wing elites are set to embark on a spree of sordid self-dealing.