Opinion | Nikki Haley’s Woman Problem

Opinion | Nikki Haley’s Woman Problem

[ad_1] Haley could very likely have it worse than the candidates did in 2016, encountering a veritable buzz saw of sexist and racist attacks from the moment she declares her presidential run. That’s because the base of the Republican Party, the most rabid and committed primary voters, has become more male and more far-right since…

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Opinion | Cancel the State of the Union

Opinion | Cancel the State of the Union

[ad_1] The State of the Union isn’t completely useless, as I argued here eight years ago. It can help a president shape and present his agenda to Congress and the public. But a well-written email or PowerPoint demonstration could probably do an equal job of organizing and explaining an administration’s ambitions for the coming year….

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Opinion | Why I Welcome Our Future AI Overlords

Opinion | Why I Welcome Our Future AI Overlords

[ad_1] Another complaint directed at newsroom AI is that even if it is cheaper and faster, it will only replace human intelligence with algorithmic rigidity, making everything sound like bland robot utterances. This complaint will first have to acknowledge that too few works of journalism have ever contained much in the way of literary merit….

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Opinion | Trump’s Most Brazen Attack Yet?

Opinion | Trump’s Most Brazen Attack Yet?

[ad_1] The “free state of Florida”? No, despite what you might recall, or have experienced at the time, or find when looking up the record for yourself, it was really the “shut down Sunshine state.” “Florida was actually closed, for a great, long period of time,” Trump told reporters during his first campaign swing. “Remember,…

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Opinion | Trump’s Most Brazen Attack Yet?

Opinion | Trump’s Most Brazen Attack Yet?

[ad_1] The “free state of Florida”? No, despite what you might recall, or have experienced at the time, or find when looking up the record for yourself, it was really the “shut down Sunshine state.” “Florida was actually closed, for a great, long period of time,” Trump told reporters during his first campaign swing. “Remember,…

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