Links 9/1/26

Links for you. Science:

What Happens When the Last Snail Dies?
The CDC left two measles-associated Pa. deaths out of its latest count after RFK Jr. sparred with Gov. Shapiro
Thousands of Interstellar Objects May Be Lurking in Our Solar System
Your dislike of eating bugs may be 9,000 years old
All the Massive Public Health Failures Under RFK’s HHS, Ranked
COVID-19 is back in Texas schools. One district just shut down.
Meet the inaugural winner of Fat Marmot Week (ADIPOCYTEMAXXING FTW)

Other:

Supreme Court Reform Is No Longer Optional for Democrats in 2028
The drama in the local Democratic party didn’t end with the primaries
The #Resistance Is Dead; Long Live The Resistance
You Probably Own This 7-Eleven (and That’s Why It Looks So Sad). The qualities that make built places charming are best stewarded by people who live there. But America’s soul-crushing suburban districts are now owned by people far away — people who don’t even know they’re owners at all.
The official jobless rate is so low the Fed thinks the economy is at full employment. But a gauge of the ‘functionally unemployed’ keeps climbing
The Bills That Destroyed Urban America
The Wrath of MAGA
The Demise of Real Neighborhoods Is a Story of Finance
Three New Polls Explain Shifting Voter Behavior
How the Government Built the American Dream House. U.S. housing policy claims to promote homeownership. Instead, it encourages high prices, sprawl, and NIMBYism.
Inside the team that responds to all the complaints about Metro
The Players Lounge has survived five decades of change. Here’s its secret.
Big Tech Crashes Headlong Into American Democracy
Supreme Court “Reform” is a Misnomer (For Now)
One out of six Trump voters says they wouldn’t vote for him again
The Measles-Stricken Mother Who Lost Her Newborn Son
Texas and Georgia races show voters are finally sick of MAGA corruption
The Milo and Loomer Fall Out
The Vision
NC Republicans rewrite their narrative about Roy Cooper’s record on crime
You’ll Be Long Dead, Elon
The viral leftist teens of Campaign 2020 work for OpenAI now
The Economics of Public Grocery Stores
Milo Yiannopoulos, far-right critic of U.S. immigration, is deported from U.S.
Do you approve or disapprove of Canada imposing 50% tariffs on many American goods, in response to Trump imposing 50% tariffs on many Canadian goods?
The Minnesota governor’s office shouldn’t be bought by a Wisconsin billionaire
John Salley says he’d rather watch WNBA than NBA
Republicans won Arkansas by nationalizing campaigns. Could that strategy backfire?
The Fight Between Texas and Minnesota Should Never Have Gotten This Far
Supreme Court demolishes separation of powers to facilitate the illegal demolition of the White House

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