Running in Place
Image: AP My first job in journalism, in 2013, was called something like “assistant lifestyle editor” and involved blogging six to eight times a day about topics ranging from the couches on Mad Men to a dolphin that got stuck in a heavily polluted waterway in New York City. I wanted to write about politics, and sometimes did, but was mostly steered back to making very embarrassing lists of celebrities who wouldn’t call themselves feminists on the red carpet. That changed, at least for a while, after Texas introduced one of the most sweeping sets of abortion restrictions in the country. In...
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