First Draft - Hannah Arendt speaks to us still;

God’s Spies - the real Epstein story is about power with underage sex as entertainment;

Popular Information - Trump Jr. backed startup gets $620 million Pentagon loan;

Seeing the Forest - AI is not ready, and the bubble will pop;

The BradBlog - Dems seek to avoid GOP end-of-year healthcare cliff.

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