| | | In today’s newsletter, Jeannie Suk Gersen on how Democrats could end the speculation about Joe Biden’s candidacy, and then:
• Nate Cohn on how bad the polling is for Biden
• Donald Antrim on the pain of memoir
• The terribly familiar politics of “The Boys” | | | |  Daily Comment This Is What the Twenty-fifth Amendment Was Designed ForIf Joe Biden doesn’t willingly resign, there’s another solution, which would allow Democrats to unite around a new incumbent. By Jeannie Suk Gersen | | | | | Q. & A. Nate Cohn Explains How Bad the Latest Polling Is for Joe BidenThe Times’ chief political analyst on the unique challenges facing the President, and what the polls can tell us. By Isaac Chotiner | | Daily Comment The Bidens Can’t Let GoThe President’s family has defended him by invoking his past. But these arguments aren’t landing, since the case against his Presidency is that he isn’t even capable of leading as he could twelve months ago. By Benjamin Wallace-Wells | | | | | | From the Fiction Issue | Love & Heartbreak Lost StoriesI promised myself that I would not write memoir again; it was too strenuous, too costly, too harmful, no matter how cathartic it might be. By Donald Antrim | | | | |  | This year’s Fiction Issue features new stories from Sally Rooney, Haruki Murakami, and Annie Proulx. Subscribers receive unlimited access. Upgrade today » | | | | | | Editor’s Pick |  Daily Comment Learned Hand’s Spirit of LibertyEighty years ago, Americans embraced a new definition of their common faith. “The spirit of liberty,” a then little-known judge said, “is the spirit which is not too sure that it is right.” By Lincoln Caplan | | | | |  | Summer deal in The New Yorker Store! Through July 8th, check out T-shirts, hats, beach towels, and more, and enjoy free delivery on all orders of more than $100. Browse the store » | | | | Culture Dept. |  A Critic at Large Norman Maclean Didn’t Publish Much. What He Did Contains EverythingYou could read his literary output in a single day, yet it includes almost all there is to know about what the English language can do. By Kathryn Schulz | | | | | On Television “The Boys” Gets Too Close for ComfortThe Amazon Prime series started as a fantastical, darkly funny sendup of the superhero genre. Now it’s set in a political landscape that looks distressingly like our own. By Inkoo Kang | | | | | Dept. of Diversions |  Sketchpad High-Roller Presidential Donor PerksGive now to get your name on the wing of a fighter jet! By Brendan Loper | | | | | Fun & Games Dept. |  Mini Crossword A Smallish Puzzle Tales that are spun: five letters. By Kate Chin Park |  Daily Cartoon Thursday, July 4th By P. C. Vey | | | | |  | Name Drop: Can you guess the identity of a notable person—contemporary or historical—in six clues? Play a quiz from our archive » | | | | | P.S. If you haven’t quite yet figured out the menu for your Fourth of July cookout, Susanna Wolff offers a few suggestions: Electoral College vegan dogs, public-school vegetables (ketchup, salsa, and mustard, of course), and alcohol. Lots of alcohol. “Hide from everyone and drink by yourself.” Cheers! 🌭 | | | | | | | |
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