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Eclipse Hysteria. Antiracism in the Maternity Ward. Plus. . .
A person picks up free NASA-issued solar eclipse glasses at a NASA information booth during the town’s celebration of the April 8 solar eclipse on April 7, 2024, in Russellville, Arkansas. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
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Some earth-shattering news hit Friday. No, not the earthquake in New York, which our Los Angeles bureau can’t stop rolling their eyes about, but The Free Press nabbing the top spot in the Substack charts. Yes, we’re number one, y’all, and we’re acting extremely chill about the whole thing. As Heather Cox Richardson surely knows, heavy lies the crown. We…

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Oliver Wiseman

Oliver Wiseman is a senior editor and writer for The Free Press. Previously, he was the executive editor of The Spectator World and a regular contributor to UnHerd, City Journal, the Evening Standard, and a range of other publications.

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