Bits in pieces: a fragmenting internet

Published: Nov. 19, 2019, 11:01 a.m.

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The early vision for a borderless, unregulated internet has not panned out as its pioneers hoped. How to handle the \\u201csplinternet\\u201d? Doug Jones is Alabama\\u2019s first Democratic senator in a quarter of a century; in his moderate ways our correspondent finds broader lessons for the Democratic Party. And air pollution is a threat the world over\\u2014most of all to the well-being of children.

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