Notes from the Middleground
Damon Linker, Yascha MounkAnalysis and criticism of the antiliberal right, social-justice progressivism, and cultural topics
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 456 | Subscribers | Read | damonlinker.substack.com |
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Senior Lecturer in Dept of Pol Sci @ Penn. "Notes from the Middleground" at Substack; Senior Fellow, Niskanen Center; author of "The Theocons" & "The Religious Test"; former columnist w The Week
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