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Embrace failure, it is part of success and not the opposite
“Ladies and gentlemen, today I want to talk to you about the power of determination and the importance of never giving up on your dreams. We all have aspirations and goals we want to achieve in life, whether it be in our career, personal life, or education. And while the road to success may not…
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How to cope with daughter’s newest diagnosis
She was already diagnosed with ADHD and autism, but now she was diagnosed with an intellectual disability. I’m despondent.
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The case for talking to your houseplants
Research into whether the human voice helps plants isn’t conclusive. But there are compelling reasons that talking to your plants is good for them — and you.
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The boring journey of Matt Yglesias
The ur-blogger’s slightly contrarian, mildly annoying, somewhat influential, very lucrative path toward the political center.
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Miss Manners: I don’t feel comfortable using the term ‘baby mama’
Reader doesn’t feel comfortable referring to their the mother of their friend’s child as a “baby mama” – even though that’s how he refers to her.
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Ask Amy: I haven’t had sex with my wife in more than 20 years
Reader wants to find intimacy in their marriage again, but their wife isn’t willing to do the work.
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Post Politics Now: The new House Republican majority turns its attention to abortion
The chamber is poised to vote on two abortion-related measures. Neither is expected to advance in the Senate, but they underscore a marked change in focus now that Republicans are in control.
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Book excerpt: What Florida tells us about the future of U.S. politics
Adapted from “The Aftermath” by Philip Bump, to be published on Jan. 24, by Viking, an imprint of Penguin Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House. Copyright © 2023 by Philip Bump.
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Biden, Trump and classified documents: An explainer
Here are answers to key questions regarding the discovery in Biden’s office that has echoes of the investigation of former president Donald Trump.
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Divided House Approves G.O.P. Inquiry Into ‘Weaponization’ of Government
Republicans pushed through a measure to create a powerful new committee to scrutinize what they have charged is an effort by the government to target and silence conservatives.