If your profile begins with you physically chasing your subject down a hallway, you've earned my attention.

Read Elaine Godfrey on Matt Gaetz: theatlantic.com/politics/archi…

'Repub elected officials in the age of Trump don’t often show up at these sorts of events, and I found out later that the leaders of the Aspen Institute, the convener of this festival, hoped that I would give Portman...a stress-free ride' Jeffrey Goldberg: theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…

Have I mentioned that I also think everyone should do this? theatlantic.com/politics/archi…

“One of the challenges we have as a country is we have a wrong stereotypical view of the Trump voter,” Khanna said to us after the conversation had moved on. “The Trump voter includes possibly the teacher you most respect.” theatlantic.com/politics/archi…

“The strike happened despite the group coordinating its movements with the Israel Defense Forces. Footage shows a puncture directly through the [World Central Kitchen] emblem prominently displayed atop a vehicle.” theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…

An Easter treat: I texted with Ben Smith about faith and journalism.

This is what they took from you.

'A year in Russian prison. A year os stolen stories, stolen joys, stolen memories. The crime: journalism.'

'If you are somebody who is donating to the Trump campaign, you are going to reach a point where you want to see return on investment.'

Trump's campaign cash is drying up as former President's legal woes mount. Charles Coleman Jr., Jedi Knight, McKay Coppins, and Mike Memoli join.

A testament to the self-parodic nature of the Trump era.

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'Everyone hates the tabloid papers, until they become them.' -- Helen Lewis:
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