Genevieve Smith

Alleging Israel has committed ‘war crimes’ suggests a recognizable event: that there is a war happening, and there are some crimes in it. Gaza is different.

For our latest cover story, Suzy Hansen examines how the war in Gaza has upended decades of humanitarian law: nymag.com/intelligence...

Pete Hegseth Is Playing Secretary As he sends troops into L.A. and prepares for war, his Pentagon is beset by infighting over leaks, drugs, and socks. How long will Trump stand by him?

This would just be pure comedy if it weren't about the people ostensibly in control of our military. @kerryhowley.bsky.social reports inside the DoD workplace drama.

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E. Jean Carroll Has Written a Secret Book — And Learned to Shoot A year and a half after defeating Trump for the second time, Carroll is showing a side of herself kept hidden in the trials.

E Jean Carroll is so much cooler and braver and more original than has come through in most of the coverage of the last few years. @jessicabennett.bsky.social finally gets her right.

www.thecut.com/article/e-je...

Shout out to my 14yo babysitter who now not only provides affordable date night childcare but allows me to claim smug village participant status.

2016: “we’ll take to the streets!”
2024: “we’ll delete one social media platform and sign up for a different one!”

So this is where you’ve all been