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Jan 17, 2026
I was interested in the lost world this music conjured, a world of teenagers like my aunts who had left home young and hit the road.
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Jan 17, 2026
I was interested in the lost world this music conjured, a world of teenagers like my aunts who had left home young and hit the road.
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Jan 17, 2026
Minneapolis in 2026 is starting to look like Boston in the 1770s.
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Jan 17, 2026
Trump, sinking into the quicksand of imperialism.
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Jan 17, 2026
Despite how much the president talks about canceling the 2026 midterms, the columnist Jamelle Bouie explains why he can't on this episode of "The Opinions."
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Jan 17, 2026
The president's approval rating is a misleading signal, argues the columnist David French on "The Opinions." Without Trump on the ballot, midterm elections will expose the true strength — or weakness — of MAGA politics.
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Jan 17, 2026
Even more likely than an all-out invasion of Taiwan may be "gray zone" pressures, such as cutting internet cables.
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Jan 17, 2026
One year into the president's second term, America risks losing a central feature of our democracy: that we are a country ruled by laws, not by the whims of one man.
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Jan 17, 2026
The right's future is all about American nationalism.
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Jan 17, 2026
I was interested in the lost world this music conjured, a world of teenagers like my aunts who had left home young and hit the road.
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Jan 17, 2026
Readers respond to a column by David Brooks.
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Jan 17, 2026
The midterms will be a battle for control of Trump's legacy.
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Jan 16, 2026
Knowing what the government is up to is essential for democracy to work.
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Jan 16, 2026
How much has Trump actually accomplished one year into his second term? According to the conservative analyst Yuval Levin, not much.
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Jan 16, 2026
Politics in America has taken an ugly turn, the conservative analyst Yuval Levin says on "The Ezra Klein Show," arguing it has become too influenced by fear.
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Jan 16, 2026
By doubling its force while slashing training time, ICE has scaled up its culture of violence into an unrestrained and unaccountable machine.
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Jan 16, 2026
What does training to document ICE actions look like? On "Interesting Times," one activist explains how his Minneapolis-based nonprofit teaches citizens to be constitutional observers.
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Jan 16, 2026
As ICE's approach to immigration enforcement faces mounting criticism, Ross Douthat, the host of "Interesting Times," asks the Minneapolis activist Francisco Segovia what legitimate immigration enforcement might look like.
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Jan 16, 2026
Readers react to the unrest in Minnesota. Also: Parallels to the past; the Nobel Peace Prize medal; nuclear power; Bob Weir and the Grateful Dead.
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Jan 16, 2026
My visit with Scott Adams, who anticipated Donald Trump with his comic strip.
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Jan 16, 2026
Our thoughts are an ever-changing swirl of fears, feelings, desires, impulses, memories and body sensations that interact to form a single mind.
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Jan 16, 2026
Trump wants Greenland? Its previous colonizer has some thoughts.
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Jan 16, 2026
Documenting ICE is dangerous. This man wants you to do it anyway.
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Jan 16, 2026
In the MAGA imagination, white women are supposed to be helpmeets, not harpies.
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Jan 16, 2026
The conservative political analyst Yuval Levin gives Ezra Klein his review of Trump's first year back in office.
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Jan 16, 2026
Trump wants Greenland? Its previous colonizer has some thoughts.
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Jan 16, 2026
The electricity may go off, but islanders see a glimmer of hope in Maduro's departure.
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Jan 16, 2026
The bulwark of Iranian oppression is fear. The latest round of demonstrations shows it has been breached.
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Jan 15, 2026
We are the bystanders this time.
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Jan 15, 2026
"When I look at the ICE operation in Minnesota," says the Opinion columnist Jamelle Bouie, "I see a White House that is panicking and that is losing."
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Jan 15, 2026
The president's assertion of unlimited authority is a total rejection of popular sovereignty and the logic of the Constitution.
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Jan 15, 2026
For presidents of both parties, Latin America has served as a wellspring of perpetual reinvention and the source of much of their ideological creativity.
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Jan 15, 2026
Readers respond to articles about the U.S. threats against Greenland. Also: A woman's aging face.
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Jan 15, 2026
The general sense of the world being chaotic does not necessarily help Trump.
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Jan 15, 2026
Despite the successes of 2025, the party still needs a radical shake up.
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Jan 15, 2026
This is the thanks Demark gets?
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Jan 15, 2026
This is neither law nor order, and the consequences can be deadly.
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Jan 15, 2026
I used to think Americans were different from Germans.
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Jan 15, 2026
For presidents of both parties, Latin America has served as a wellspring of perpetual reinvention and the source of much of their ideological creativity.
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Jan 15, 2026
Despite the successes of 2025, the party still needs a radical shake up.
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Jan 14, 2026
The protest movement represents the best hope for a government that does less damage in the world and better serves its own citizens.
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Jan 14, 2026
An ICE killing in Minneapolis can be the impetus for finally closing a gaping hole in our constitutional protections.
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Jan 14, 2026
An ICE killing in Minneapolis can be the impetus for finally closing a gaping hole in our constitutional protections.
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Jan 14, 2026
One reason for the toxicity of American politics may be that our quality of life is slipping behind our peers'.
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Jan 14, 2026
The protest movement represents the best hope for a government that does less damage in the world and better serves its own citizens.
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Jan 14, 2026
Will the agency's brutality and capriciousness create blowback?
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Jan 14, 2026
China has announced a more than trillion-dollar trade surplus that poses a greater danger to world commerce than Trump's tariffs.
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Jan 14, 2026
Readers share their anxieties over the aggressive tactics of ICE agents. Also: Undermining the Fed's stability; one reader's Trump quiz.
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Jan 14, 2026
Trump thinks he can run the oil. Does he have what it takes to run the country?
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Jan 14, 2026
Mary Peltola's entry into the Alaska Senate race is a building block in an electoral strategy Democrats have been working on for months.
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Jan 14, 2026
Our federal government won't regulate fast enough (or at all), but that doesn't mean regular Americans are helpless.
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Jan 14, 2026
The president's assertion of unlimited authority is a total rejection of popular sovereignty and the logic of the Constitution.
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Jan 14, 2026
A Venezuelan economist weighs in on the role of Trump, oil and the sidelining of the Nobel Prize-winning opposition leader María Corina Machado.
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Jan 14, 2026
The president's hostility to E.V.s is hurting U.S. automakers.
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Jan 14, 2026
An armed guerrilla group stands emboldened to challenge the authority of the Colombian state — and U.S. ambitions in Venezuela.
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Jan 13, 2026
There's plenty America can do short of war to support the country's protesters and help oust the ayatollah.
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Jan 13, 2026
The Texas state representative and Senate candidate James Talarico, who's studying to be a Christian minister, says the religious right has distorted his faith. He tells the Times Opinion columnist Ezra Klein that focusing on abortion and L.G.B.T.Q. issues over economic justice isn't justified by Scripture.
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Jan 13, 2026
"The protesters increasingly don't just want reform, they want to topple the entire theocratic regime," says the Opinion columnist Nicholas Kristof.
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Jan 13, 2026
A regime that would rather pursue a perpetual jihad against the Zionist enemy than feed its own people will eventually fall.
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Jan 13, 2026
A regime that would rather pursue a perpetual jihad against the Zionist enemy than feed its own people will eventually fall.
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Jan 13, 2026
If power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely, what do we have here?
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Jan 13, 2026
The killing of Renee Good raises issues of states' rights, human dignity and when the use of deadly force is justified.
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Jan 13, 2026
Allowing the remnants of Maduro's regime to retain authority, even temporarily, is a potentially catastrophic mistake.
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Jan 13, 2026
Ezra Klein and State Representative James Talarico of Texas discuss his faith, his politics and his Senate race.
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Jan 13, 2026
Trump claims that the only limits on what he can do are his mind and his morality. What could go wrong?
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Jan 13, 2026
A criminal investigation of a sitting Fed chairman, with the obvious intent of stripping him of his independence, has never happened before.
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Jan 13, 2026
There's plenty America can do short of war to support the country's protesters and help oust the ayatollah.
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Jan 13, 2026
Even experts can't tell what's made by A.I. So what happens to trust now?
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Jan 13, 2026
Allowing the remnants of Maduro's regime to retain authority, even temporarily, is a potentially catastrophic mistake.
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Jan 13, 2026
The governor and the mayor need each other, and that offers a chance for synthesis at a time when the center and left are often at odds.
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Jan 13, 2026
Artificial intelligence's promise is real. But some of the most prominent A.I. companies might not make it.
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Jan 12, 2026
Trump's message, the emotional core of his movement, has always been textbook fascism.
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Jan 12, 2026
An ancient classic is canceled in Texas.
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Jan 12, 2026
And the market is gently shrugging.
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Jan 12, 2026
David French explains on "The Opinions" why he believes a key secret to the Trump administration lies in its ability to exploit "civic ignorance."
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Jan 12, 2026
The Opinion columnist Carlos Lozada argues that one familiar question "pretends to be this big dot-connecting moment" but it's not.
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Jan 12, 2026
Responses to an essay by Roger Rosenblatt about keeping and tossing old books. Also: A.I. and human identity; new heights for Stephen Colbert.
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Jan 12, 2026
A fading president obsesses over leaving a mark.
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Jan 12, 2026
A fading president obsesses over leaving a mark.
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Jan 12, 2026
Thomas Massie says his primary against a Trump-supported challenger will be a referendum on whether you can "have a thought that diverges from the president's."
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Jan 12, 2026
Tech companies that want to seriously prevent illegal A.I.-generated sexual imagery need to be given the right incentives to come up with solutions.
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Jan 12, 2026
An ancient classic is canceled in Texas.
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Jan 12, 2026
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez thinks too many members of her party miss what's really driving the alienation and anger in our society.
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Jan 12, 2026
Turning Latin America into a theater of war will not weaken transnational crime; it will entrench it.
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Jan 12, 2026
Turning Latin America into a theater of war will not weaken transnational crime; it will entrench it.
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Jan 12, 2026
America's days of unipolar supremacy are past.
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Jan 11, 2026
Readers respond to an essay by Patti Davis on caring for family members with dementia. Also: New math on a wealth tax; how states can make A.I. safer.
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Jan 11, 2026
Security cooperation should be discussed openly and seriously. Territorial claims between allies should not.
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Jan 11, 2026
Renee Good was not a "domestic terrorist."
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Jan 11, 2026
Nobody takes the Golden Globes all that seriously. But podcasts should be taken seriously.
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Jan 11, 2026
The pontiff has increasingly asserted himself in the face of Trump's aggressive words and deeds.
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Jan 10, 2026
The round table convenes to discuss the start to Trump's 2026, from Greenland to Minnesota and Venezuela.
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Jan 10, 2026
I asked why so many women were considering leaving the country. The guns, several responded.
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Jan 10, 2026
The shooting in Minneapolis is just the latest sign.
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Jan 10, 2026
The shooting in Minneapolis is just the latest sign.
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Jan 10, 2026
I asked why so many women were considering leaving the country. The guns, several responded.
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Jan 10, 2026
And that is bad news for our planet.
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Jan 10, 2026
A tough issue for stabilization in our politics and public institutions.
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Jan 10, 2026
The Opinion columnist M. Gessen examines how the president governs through spectacle, and the message his displays of force are meant to send.
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