‘Not every social scourge is an act of war’

‘The new pirates of the Caribbean’

There’s a “name for attacks on civilian ships on the high seas: piracy,” says The Washington Post editorial board. That’s also an “unfortunately plausible description of the Trump administration’s bombings of vessels around South America that it says are carrying drugs.” The U.S. is “attacking civilian vessels, whether those aboard are engaged in crime or not.” Trump “hasn’t bothered seeking Congress’ approval,” and the “made-for-social-media boat explosions will likely continue, but they should be called what they are.”

‘Let your kids be cringe’

There’s an “overwhelming need to control and limit our own expression of parenthood all over social media,” says Amil Niazi. We “curate our feeds,” and the “kids themselves are an afterthought.” But if “preten