For Your Weekend Reading: The Frame Is the Problem.

Toward a clearer language for the moment we’re in.

This week, I published two pieces that circle the same uneasy truth.

The first, on Substack, looked at the controversy around Jake Tapper’s book—not because of what it says about Tapper, but because of what it reveals about the culture he belongs to. A media and political class more comfortable with convenient scapegoats than self-reflection. The second,…