The Softer Side of Infrastructure (Robert Wright & Mickey Kaus)
Is the infrastructure bill crumbling? ... What wouldn't Mickey sacrifice to defeat the Child Tax Credit? ... The Supreme Court rules against the NCAA ... Is ranked choice voting the best option? ... Mickey: Dem voting rights legislation is fizzling out ... CRT remains the right’s target of choice ... Bob and Mickey are on Team Britney ... America’s post-pandemic order: No waiters and no towels ... Bret Weinstein flirts with vaccine trutherism ... Parrot Room preview: Lin-Manuel Miranda gets blowback, Hunter Biden’s M&M trick, Network discussed, Isaacson’s Einstein, the Wimbledon Challenge, Ramesh Ponnuru’s ascent, Gossip Girl wrestles with its privilege, and attribution error ...