Dara Lind
Jetpack Comandante
My favorite thing about explainer journalism is that you get to acknowledge the easy questions are easy, but you don't have to pretend there are answers to the hard ones.
Vox Sentences: Ted Cruz reaches the “anger” stage of Trump grief
The 2016 Republican primary reaches an appropriately dignified end; why most of Detroit’s teachers are calling in sick; Australia’s lethally inhumane offshore immigrant detention centers.
Police are solving a lot fewer murder cases than they used to
Murder rates have fallen by half over the past 20 years. So why are many murders still going unsolved?
One chart that shows why the Republican Party was ready for Donald Trump
America might be a nation of immigrants, but voters don't agree about whether immigrants are good for America.
Vox Sentences: Iraqi civilians finally get a chance to see where their Parliament is
Puerto Rico now dealing with pestilence as well as everything else; Iraq's protesters are out (of the Green Zone) but not down; I am Satoshi Nakamoto!
Vox Sentences: Protesters force Trump to jump a wall (or at least a highway median)
This time, it really is the Trump protesters' fault; the US rules the Kunduz hospital bombing an accidental atrocity; sabotage at the Large Hadron Collider.
