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  • The Board’s Authority

    The Board’s Authority

    Notes from the Field — Dispatch, June 1, 2026 The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is named for President Kennedy by act of Congress. The…

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  • Mid-Cycle

    Mid-Cycle

    Notes from the Field — Dispatch, May 27, 2026 Redistricting in the United States is supposed to happen once a decade, after the census. The census…

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  • The Grand Jury Room

    The Grand Jury Room

    Notes from the Field – June 21, 2026 The “Broadview Six” case did not fall apart because the prosecutors were bad lawyers. It fell apart because…

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  • Two Countries, One Diagnosis

    Two Countries, One Diagnosis

    Notes from the Field – May 25, 2026 In the same week in May 2026, two opinion pieces appeared in two countries about the same problem…

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  • Lower-Value Human Capital

    Lower-Value Human Capital

    Notes from the Field – May 22, 2026 The executives who announced the layoffs didn’t use the same words by accident. They used them because the…

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  • The Original Frame

    The Original Frame

    Essay 16 — What was said before the room was built Steve Sagnotti · steves-head.space The preceding two essays named what can be built — the…

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