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You Don’t Need the Same Politics to Surf Together

My brother-in-law is a truck-driving, Rogan-listening Covid skeptic. I was a speechwriter for Obama. I assumed we’d never be friends. I was wrong.

June 30, 2025

Exclusive: FDA Stops Recommending Covid Vaccine Boosters for Most Americans

‘This is a restoration of trust,’ said vaccine czar Vinay Prasad. ‘It’s bringing us back to evidence.’

May 20, 2025

Olivia Reingold

Why Is Trump Deporting Fewer People than Biden? Plus. . .

The anti-Trump resistance leader who left America. Covid truth-tellers go to Washington. The cruelty of capping drug prices. And much more.

May 15, 2025

A Ragtag Group of Covid Truth-Tellers Go to Washington

During the pandemic, they were ostracized. Now, they’re influencing public policy.

May 14, 2025

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