Luke Winkie

2 weeks ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Luke Winkie

Share Janet Simmelink—69, retired, and like many people in her milieu, visibly agitated—recently lingered on the outskirts of Denver’s Civic Center Park on a colorless evening, politely tolerating my questions. She told me she’d never particularly liked the man she’d now come to hear speak—the man a stunning 34,000 people had come to hear, in fact, in a desperate bid to address Donald Trump’s increasingly autocratic transformation of America.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Luke Winkie

Janet Simmelink—69, retired, and like many people in her milieu, visibly agitated—recently lingered on the outskirts of Denver’s Civic Center Park on a colorless evening, politely tolerating my questions. She told me she’d never particularly liked the man she’d now come to hear speak—the man a stunning 34,000 people had come to hear, in fact, in a desperate bid to address Donald Trump’s increasingly autocratic transformation of America.

2 weeks ago | slate.com | Luke Winkie

Politics Janet Simmelink—69, retired, and like many people in her milieu, visibly agitated—recently lingered on the outskirts of Denver’s Civic Center Park on a colorless evening, politely tolerating my questions. She told me she’d never particularly liked the man she’d now come to hear speak—the man a stunning 34,000 people had come to hear, in fact, in a desperate bid to address Donald Trump’s increasingly autocratic transformation of America.

3 weeks ago | slate.com | Luke Winkie

Politics Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Let’s get this out of the way: Luigi Mangione is alleged to have gunned down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on the streets of New York, and irrespective of the potential motivation, that is the sort of thing that needs to be punished in a society governed by laws.

4 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Luke Winkie

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. By now you know that several members of the Trump administration unwittingly leaked high-level discussions about military strikes against Yemen to the Atlantic. They pulled this off with Dr. Strangelove–esque flair, by accidentally including Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg in a Signal group where those discussions were taking place.