Good ideas no longer die because the loudest person talked over them.
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Lutz Finger,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2026
Near the end of the debate, co-moderator and San Francisco Examiner editor-in-chief Schuyler Hudak Prionas groaned as candidates talked over each other while trying to answer a question that was supposed to elicit a yes or no response.
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Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
15 May 2026
Blue Origin has not publicly discussed the cause of the New Glenn failure, but speculation has focused on a possible anomaly in one of the seven main BE-4 engines.
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Eric Berger,
ArsTechnica,
3 June 2026
Issues discussed by the candidates include cutting lags in hiring, reforms using technology or other means and reaching out to property owners with more educational events about how the office works.
The Democratic strategists who have chewed over their party’s unpopularity in memo after memo since last November pine for an authentic tribune of the working class.
At first, this recent turmoil was barely apparent at the March meeting, as township officials quietly deliberated on such issues as the fire-department budget and conservation easements.
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Andrew Cockburn,
Harpers Magazine,
2 June 2026
The rivalry debate When Big Ten officials deliberated over the league’s new divisional structure in 2010, then commissioner Jim Delany said a prevailing thought was that Ohio State and Michigan should never meet unless a Big Ten championship was at stake.
Amidst the momentous changes of her day, Carson not only fashioned a book that anticipated much that was yet to come and still to be debated.
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 June 2026
This tension goes back to the very beginning, to the ratification of the Constitution, when Federalists and anti-Federalists debated whether there was enough glue to hold this new political entity together.
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