Into the Weeds by Micah Lasher

Tie Them to the Mast

Congress must regulate AI. Until it does, state AGs should call the industry’s bluff.

Oct 5 • Micah Lasher

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September 2026

Carrying the Torch from Sunnyside to Saranac Lake

A new idea for a New York Olympic bid, with a twist

Sep 3 • Micah Lasher

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August 2026

The Argument, 2026

On the one within the Democratic Party, and the one we need to make to voters

Aug 13 • Micah Lasher

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May 2026

Planning a Post-Trump Legal Reconstruction

The Fight Back Blueprint, Part 3

May 6 • Micah Lasher

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January 2026

A Roadmap for Congressional Oversight and Investigations

The Fight Back Blueprint, Part 2

Jan 8 • Micah Lasher

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November 2025

Throwing Sand in the Republicans’ Gears

The Fight Back Blueprint, Part 1

Nov 17, 2025 • Micah Lasher

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August 2025

First Draft: A Trump-Proofing Blueprint for State Legislators

A catalogue of New York bills that fight back

Aug 28, 2025 • Micah Lasher

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July 2025

A View from the Assembly Chamber

A report on my first legislative session

Jul 20, 2025 • Micah Lasher

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April 2025

Lessons from "Drop Dead City"

What a glorious documentary about New York City's past has to tell us about our future.

Apr 28, 2025 • Micah Lasher

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February 2025

"Abuela"

What a 2nd grade holiday performance showed me about New York

Feb 14, 2025 • Micah Lasher

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Three More Weeks of the Tisch Effect

Crime Stats Should Remind Us that NYPD Efficacy Matters

Feb 9, 2025 • Micah Lasher

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January 2025

Is There a "Tisch Effect"?

What it might mean if the new Police Commissioner has already taken a bite out of crime.

Jan 19, 2025 • Micah Lasher

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