Noah Rothman
Associate Editor @Commentary. MSNBC/NBC News contributor. Author "Unjust: Social Justice and the Unmaking of America" bit.ly/NoahRothman
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How Many Integralists Can There Possibly Be?
How is the Moral Minuscule Minority going to impose its will on the rest of us, exactly?
Creating Economic Incentives for Immunity Will Make People Take Risks
Governments around the world are flirting with the idea of creating immunity registries, an economic incentive that will lead people to seek out COVID-19.
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The prospect of a long-term struggle against this virus with rolling lockdowns that stretch into the autumn and even to 2021 will only make the possibility of an economic hall pass more enticing.
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My latest: The Rise of the Immunity Caste
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The best worst option for spinning up society now rests on the creation of a stratum of society with proven antibodies. But creating economic incentives for surviving infection will likely prove counterproductive, at best. Disastrous at worst.
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3M Response to Defense Production Act Order
3M issued the following statement in response to the announcements issued by the White House last evening: Over the last several weeks and months, 3M
What Everyone’s Getting Wrong About the Toilet Paper Shortage
It isn’t really about hoarding. And there isn’t an easy fix.
Top U.S. toilet paper maker: 'We're working around the clock'
The maker of Cottonelle and Scott toilet paper says its employees are working 24/7 to get its products back on the shelves after many grocery stores and online retailers have been sold out for weeks. From Feb. 28 to March 21, Americans have spent...
Commentary Podcast: The Terror Outside and the Brutality Inside
The Commentary podcast on the long-term psychological effects of intermittent lockdowns and, unrelatedly, Broadway musicals.
Coronavirus live updates: New York City morgues are almost full amid mounting death toll
A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected over a million people across the globe, a quarter of whom are in the United States.
The First Month of Shutdowns Has Rapidly Increased Unemployment
March was a month defined by prolonged economic shutdowns, and the effect on unemployment has been terrible. Next month will be worse.
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March was a month defined by prolonged economic shutdowns, and the effect on unemployment has been terrible, writes @SteeleGordon. Next month will be worse.
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Did a Long Island wedding lead to an attempted murder in Florida?
A wealthy couple argue when a daughter's sumptuous wedding goes over budget. Their long-running feud ends in a stabbing.
Fewer than half of Americans believe their daily routine will return to normal by June, as fears over coronavirus rise: POLL
Fewer than half of Americans believe their daily routine will return to normal by June 1, amid sharply rising concerns over coronavirus, a new ABC News/Ipsos poll shows.
Ventilators Are No Panacea for Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients
Ventilators can be lifesaving for some critically ill patients, but they're no panacea. The experience so far with COVID-19 is that the majority of patients put on ventilators don't survive.
'Lack of leadership': Esper's pandemic response draws fire as crisis deepens
Lawmakers, retired officers and experts say the defense secretary was slow to act, far too willing to leave the tough choices to local commanders.
Navy expected to relieve captain who raised alarm about COVID-19 on ship
The United States Navy is expected to relieve the captain who sounded the alarm about an outbreak of COVID-19 aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt.
Trump campaign donating meals to hospitals during coronavirus crisis
EXCLUSIVE: The Trump campaign has been donating meals to hospitals across the country to feed doctors, nurses and first responders on the front lines of the coronavirus battle, Fox News has learned.
CBS admits to using footage from Italy in NYC coronavirus report
CBS News has admitted that footage of an overflowing ward used during a report on the coronavirus crisis in NYC hospitals was actually shot in Italy.
U.S. Consumer Confidence Plummets
Impacts of the coronavirus crisis pushed the Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index to a 21-month low with its biggest two-week decline in 34 years of weekly surveys. Two consecutive weeks of record-larg…
San Francisco bans reusable bags in coronavirus fight
San Francisco is banning reusable shopping bags to prevent outside germs from entering grocery stores as the coronavirus pandemic affects cities around the country,
President’s Campaign Calls Sessions ‘Delusional’ for Tying Himself to Trump
In an unusual letter, President Trump’s campaign said that Jeff Sessions, who is running to reclaim his Senate seat in Alabama, was misleading the public.