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Matt Lauer
December 6, 2017
Jeet Heer
Weaponized Outrage Is a Threat to Free Speech
Activists on the right and left are exploiting sensitivity over sexual misconduct and other issues. It’s seriously undermining journalism.
November 30, 2017
Elizabeth Drew
Sex and Power in Washington
Why the capital is ripe for sexual abuse—and why that’s unlikely to change
November 29, 2017
Eric Armstrong
Of course Geraldo Rivera is defending Matt Lauer.
November 29, 2017
Sarah Jones
It’s the end for Matt Lauer’s boys’ club.
September 8, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
The 2016 election is a referendum on Donald Trump. That’s pretty much it.
March 19, 2013
Noreen Malone
Why Women Turned on Matt Lauer
The "Today Show" host's stunning fall from grace
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Laura Stampler
Snooki vs. Children’s Books
November 16, 2010
John McWhorter
Kanye West: Bard or Bully?
November 9, 2010
Jesse Singal
Lessons from Bush 43
June 9, 2010
Jonathan Chait
Please Tell Me You're Not Calling Obama A Fake Cowboy Now
June 9, 2010
Jonathan Chait
I Don't See Any Method At All

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