May 12, 2020 Issue

Digital Edition

FEATURE

The fresh air rebellion

✪ Long road to recovery

by Desmond Lachman

✪ China’s war on whistleblowers

by Elisha Maldonado

✪ Virtual reality

✪ Lonely men and women of faith

by Washington Examiner

Your Land

★★★

Taking the next year off

by Kaylee McGhee White

★★★

Illegal haircut

by Timothy P. Carney

★★★

The Wintour of their discontent

by Tiana Lowe Doescher

★★★

No fanfare for this year’s seniors

by Kaylee McGhee White

★★★

The water’s not fine

by Kaylee McGhee White

Business

BUSINESS

Grading the governors on economic response to COVID-19

by Stephen Moore

BUSINESS

New York Rep. Tom Reed: Reopening the economy must be done safely

Letter From The Editor

Washington Briefing

High unemployment due to COVID-19 will escalate total suicides and fatal overdoses

by Cassidy Morrison

Republican senators propose privacy protections during COVID-19 tracking efforts

Decoding Mark Esper

by Jamie McIntyre

Trump’s morning in MAGA

by W. James Antle III

Conservative group backed by Rick Santorum enters the climate change fray

Jim Jordan says it’s safe to open up the economy and Congress again ‘ASAP’

by Nihal Krishan

The Columnists

Salena Zito

The natural: Pittsburgh-area legend Ron Necciai recalls his 27-strikeout game

Fred Barnes

Hugo Gurdon

The damage done by journalism prizes

Philip Klein

What does ‘isolate the vulnerable’ even mean?

Life & Arts

Chris Hemsworth kills people

by Graham Hillard

The outsider art of Ralph Meatyard

by Scott Beauchamp

Rust Never Sleeps

Unorthodox is clumsy and cliche

by Daniel Ross Goodman

Teetotal war

Hold the bread

Louis Begley’s nostalgia trip

by Peter Tonguette

The losing end

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More from the Magazine

Grading the governors on economic response to COVID-19

Obituary

Paul Marks, 1926-2020