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Today’s newsletter explores how the air conditioner has already shaped our world, and how it continues to change our lives ...
The book is largely a critique of how Democrats have governed in the places where they’ve held power. But the obvious targets ...
Jurors on Friday found Derrick John Thompson guilty of all charges in his murder trial for the high-speed crash that killed ...
A jury found Derrick Thompson, the son of a former Minnesota lawmaker charged in a deadly Minneapolis crash that claimed the lives of five young women in June 2023, was found guilty on all 15 charges ...
Testimony continues Monday for the trial of Derrick Thompson​, the son of a former lawmaker who is accused of crashing into ...
Demand Progress has a long, documented history of vocally calling for the breakup of Big Tech behemoths and supporting ...
Jim Chalmers, Andrew Leigh and Gavin Newsom are among the high-ranking politicians reading and sharing Abundance – a book ...
The murder trial of Derrick Thompson, accused of killing five young women in a south Minneapolis crash, continued Wednesday ...
Derek Thompson, a senior writer at The Atlantic and co-author (with Ezra Klein) of Abundance: The New Politics of Growth, joins this episode of Just Asking Questions to make the case that if ...
DEREK THOMPSON, STAFF WRITER, THE ATLANTIC: I think one of the tragedies of the modern Democratic Party is that they associate success with how much money they spend and not what they actually build.
In Abundance, published in March, journalists Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson outline a vision for material progress aimed at specific goals—such as increasing housing production in San Francisco, ...
In writer Derek Thompson's view, a world full of clean energy, plentiful housing, vertical farming and fast and convenient transit is nearly in our grasps — if only we could just build it.