Stephen L. Carter, Columnist

2016 Is Coming, and a Few Other Predictions

Here's what's going to happen in politics, culture and sports. Guaranteed.

December 30, 2015 at 6:30 PM UTC

Stephen L. Carter is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist, a professor of law at Yale University and author of “Invisible: The Story of the Black Woman Lawyer Who Took Down America’s Most Powerful Mobster.”

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Earlier this week I evaluated my predictions for 2015, published last year on New Year’s Eve. Here are things I think will happen in 2016. Some are happy, some are sad, some are serious, some are whimsical. And to borrow from my friend Gregg Easterbrook, all predictions guaranteed, or your money back.

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