NEW!506sharesWhatever happens Tuesday, can we get back to talking to each other?And listening?About substance?I’ve had a unique vantage point this election season, hearing from no end of people who are anxious and angry about what comes next. They’ve directed a lot of fury at me, because of content we’ve published, and the most common suggestion I’ve received of late is to stick my head in a place my lack of flexibility prevents.What’s been interesting is how little anyone discusses the specifics of what is at stake Tuesday. They don’t write about climate change, national debt, education or...…NEW!506sharesWhatever happens Tuesday, can we get back to talking to each other?And listening?About substance?I’ve had a unique vantage point this election season, hearing from no end of people who are anxious and angry about what comes next. They’ve directed a lot of fury at me, because of content we’ve published, and the most common suggestion I’ve received of late is to stick my head in a place my lack of flexibility prevents.What’s been interesting is how little anyone discusses the specifics of what is at stake Tuesday. They don’t write about climate change, national debt, education or...WW…

NEW!4,280sharesWe’re having a challenging discussion of late about our responsibility in how we cover the candidacy of Republican Josh Mandel for the U.S. Senate in 2022.Usually with political campaigns, we cover where the candidates stand on various issues and report what they say. They lay out how they would improve the lives of constituents and attack their opponents’ failings. It’s pretty straightforward.The issue is that Mandel has a history of not telling the truth when he campaigns – because of the whoppers he told. More recently, he is given to irresponsible and potentially...…NEW!4,280sharesWe’re having a challenging discussion of late about our responsibility in how we cover the candidacy of Republican Josh Mandel for the U.S. Senate in 2022.Usually with political campaigns, we cover where the candidates stand on various issues and report what they say. They lay out how they would improve the lives of constituents and attack their opponents’ failings. It’s pretty straightforward.The issue is that Mandel has a history of not telling the truth when he campaigns – because of the whoppers he told. More recently, he is given to irresponsible and potentially...WW…