Your Prospect Weekend Reads Week of 10/11/2021 Stories from the
week you don’t want to miss!
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President Joe Biden speaks about COVID-19 vaccinations after touring a Clayco Corporation construction site for a Microsoft data center in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, October 7, 2021.
The Case for Deliverism: Executive Editor David Dayen argues that Democrats can no longer skate by simply on talking about popular issues –
especially if the Dems continue to fail delivering on them.
The Undignified Demise of Centrism: Centrist Democrats may force changes to the Build Back Better Act, but Staff Writer Alexander Sammon argues that their rationale as a political orientation has disintegrated.
Can't See The Forest for the Trees: Contributor Luis Feliz Leon has the story about a proposed wood pellet plant in North Carolina that would increase air pollutants in a majority-minority community already hammered by climate change.
Opposition Grows to Biden's Deportation Practices: Contributor Marcia Brown on the Biden
administration using a public-health order to expel migrants and asylum seekers, in absence of an immigration policy.
The Many Feints of The Sopranos: Contributor Aaron Bady argues that inside David Chase’s failed prequel is a better movie straining to get out.
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