America Endures
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This is my last day writing The Atlantic Daily (for now!), and I’d like to thank you all for reading. I know it’s something of an ask to allow the same fellow into your inbox every evening to opine about the day’s news, and I appreciate it.
But first, here are three new stories from The Atlantic.
- Shinzo Abe made the world better.
- The mystery of Michael Flynn
- The glaring contradiction of Republicans’ rhetoric of freedom
Plus: Scroll down for an update from Katherine J. Wu on the spread of Omicron’s latest subvariants.
Keep the Faith
It’s been a tough month. The mounting toll of the war in Ukraine, the murders in , the Supreme Court’s disturbing decisions—there hasn’t been a lot of great news. Boris Johnson , I suppose, counts; so does . But even before I began to write this, we learned, assassinated during a political rally. If you feel like the world is spinning out of control, you’re not alone.
