When Japan attempted its final, fateful corner kick during Monday’s World Cup Round of 16 match against Belgium, it had five players in its opponent’s box and a sixth lurking just outside it. Despite letting a 2–0 lead slip away, Japan wasn’t trying to run out the clock and play for penalties. It was going for the win in the 94th minute. The decision backfired spectacularly.
The GOP-Dominated Florida State Legislature Just Passed New Gun Control Restrictions. Is Change Coming at Last?The Florida legislature, on Wednesday, passed a raft of new gun control legislation in response to the deadly shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., marking a significant shift in the political an… Read MoreAfter a Texas Stumble, What Will the DCCC Do Next?Following President Trump’s election, the Democratic Party urged its enraged grass-roots to channel their energy into politics and run for office. But the party didn’t actually want just anyone to run. They wanted candidates … Read MoreTrump Reportedly Asked About and Pushed Back Against Key Witnesses’ Russia Investigation TestimonyIn the age of Donald Trump, conservative jurists, legal theorists, and political commentators have adopted a very, very narrow definition of what constitutes “obstruction of justice.” That’s because the current Republican pre… Read MoreGuns, ControlledListen to Episode 944 of Slate’s The Gist:
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… Read MoreAn Online Hub for Gamers Is Allowing Groups That Deify School Shooters to FlourishAs the country continues to debate gun violence in the aftermath of the Parkland shooting, we’ve seen some of the usual misdirected discussion of whether video games bear some responsibility. President Trump, for example, wil… Read More
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