Links for you. Science:

Why Measles Is a Quintessential Political Issue of Our Time
The Evolution of Pew Research Center’s Survey Questions About the Origins and Development of Life on Earth
Anti-Vaxxers Are Cozying Up to the Far Right Online
‘Behind the Curve’ Ending: Flat Earthers Disprove Themselves With Own Experiments in Netflix Documentary
CRISPR babies: the Chinese government may have known more than it let on

Other:

A Clinton-era centrist Democrat explains why it’s time to give democratic socialists a chance (very interesting)
Why Do We Have To Suffer
New York Has a Public Housing Problem. Does London Have an Answer?
A Better Way For Democrats To Run On Medicare For All
Illuminating the Risks of Trump’s China Trade War
Outgrowing Ideology
The Good News About a Green New Deal
Lynching: An American Story
The Influencer
Trump’s TV Trial (““You have to think of the Trump phenomenon as a religious cult surrounding an organized crime family,” said Raskin.”)
How Oakland Has Seen a Big Drop in Crime—Without More Police
Trump’s Judicial Nominees Aren’t Just Ideologues. They’re Really Young.
Bernie Sanders’s Staffers Want Him to Be Less Grumpy
Sanders, Warren, Ocasio-Cortez, and Other Lawmakers Sign Pledge to End America’s “Forever Wars”
Three levels of controversy over MMT
The DC Council may cut property taxes, but many want higher taxes to pay for affordable housing
Why are New York’s bookstores disappearing?
Andrew Cuomo’s College Credits Don’t Add Up
The 1% vs the 0.1%
Do Real Estate Markets Make Our Cities Less Livable?