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Oct 30, 2026
"Both sides have raised the anxiety level," around the midterm election, the law expert Rick Pildes said on "Interesting Times" earlier this fall. Pildes argued that what he calls "election pornography" has shaped a narrative that our elections are more vulnerable to fraud than they actually are.
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Oct 30, 2026
What does the world's richest man believe in?
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Oct 30, 2026
Elon Musk is obsessed with the "woke mind virus." On "The Ezra Klein Show," Quinn Slobodian, a co-author of "Muskism," explains the roots of this meme and how it has influenced Musk's politics.
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Oct 30, 2026
Why did Musk donate about $450 million to the elections? On "The Ezra Klein Show," a co-author of "Muskism," Quinn Slobodian, argues that Musk is insulating himself by making his businesses too essential for any future administration, Democratic or Republican, to rein in.
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Oct 30, 2026
Readers vent their frustrations and offer suggestions. Also: A public health scandal; giving in to Vladimir Putin.
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Oct 30, 2026
I like that our DVD player is neither smart nor intelligent. You put in the disc, and the movie appears.
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Oct 30, 2026
Unless you — and your audience — are avowedly and solidly Trump-supporting, it seems to make no sense to play the venue.
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Oct 30, 2026
Forget California's billionaire wealth tax. The economist Natasha Sarin believes there are better ways to make billionaires pay up.
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Oct 30, 2026
A lack of sex education is a bigger problem than pornography, according to the adult filmmaker Erika Lust. She argues on "Interesting Times" that a healthy outlook on sex begins by talking about it at an early age.
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Oct 30, 2026
Connecting to other people is hard. Watching porn might be easier. We asked a pornographer whether porn is to blame for the sex recession on "Interesting Times."
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Oct 30, 2026
Elon Musk and Donald Trump both embody the "Ayn Randian superman" trope in American politics, argues the Opinion columnist Ezra Klein. On "The Ezra Klein Show," Quinn Slobodian, a co-author of "Muskism," complicates this image of Musk and asks, "How can you dethrone Musk?"
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Oct 30, 2026
I'm in ‘You Can See Everything.' Here's my side of the story.
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Oct 30, 2026
Anthropic's I.P.O. is about more than just one company raising boatloads of cash.
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Oct 30, 2026
I like that our DVD player is neither smart nor intelligent. You put in the disc, and the movie appears.
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Oct 30, 2026
What does the world's richest man believe in?
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Oct 30, 2026
Forget California's billionaire wealth tax. The economist Natasha Sarin believes there are better ways to make billionaires pay up.
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Oct 30, 2026
American capitalism may never be the same again.
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Oct 29, 2026
A round table discussion decoding the election results.
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Oct 29, 2026
Remember the infectious joy of the Knicks's championship? As a new season begins, the team's owner seems intent on souring that celebration.
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Oct 29, 2026
A round table discussion on what the future holds for Israel and its government.
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Oct 29, 2026
Suddenly, Empathy Isn't So Toxic
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Oct 29, 2026
Readers react to the Alaska controversy. Also: Punishing critics of President Trump; victories for democracy; help for farmers; a women's health agenda.
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Oct 29, 2026
Remember the infectious joy of the Knicks's championship? As a new season begins, the team's owner seems intent on souring that celebration.
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Oct 29, 2026
Trump's new diesel deal with Russia is a dark sign of his new American agenda, argues the Opinion columnist M. Gessen. The agreement, along with Ukraine's accusation that the United States withheld military intelligence, points to a new story in this war: "If Vladimir Putin's plan is to starve Ukraine into submission this winter, then Donald Trump is going to help Putin do that."
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Oct 29, 2026
An adult filmmaker and conservative Catholic discuss sex and pleasure.
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Oct 29, 2026
What are the key differences between now and two years ago? Between now and 2016?
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Oct 29, 2026
Deport immigrants? Oh yes. But not this guy.
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Oct 29, 2026
It's time to take stock. Here are 12 takeaways from the last 10 years.
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Oct 29, 2026
What are the key differences between now and two years ago? Between now and 2016?
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Oct 29, 2026
If you're worked up about what billionaires pay, wait till you hear about the millionaires.
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Oct 29, 2026
A pornographer and conservative Catholic discuss sex and pleasure.
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Oct 29, 2026
The protests roiling the continent express feelings of generational futility.
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Oct 28, 2026
We can learn a lot from a long-dead labor leader about how to reckon with technology that threatens our jobs.
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Oct 28, 2026
We investigated Watergate. The former president and his henchmen got what they deserved.
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Oct 28, 2026
Algorithms are making politicians focus more on positive messaging in short video.
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Oct 28, 2026
We can learn a lot from a long-dead labor leader about how to reckon with technology that threatens our jobs.
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Oct 28, 2026
Readers discuss an editorial about ending gerrymandering. Also: Africa's progress; A.I. mirrors humans.
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Oct 28, 2026
National politics dominate people's attention, but local politics often play a greater role in shaping their lives.
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Oct 28, 2026
We actually can regulate prediction markets, and we should do it now.
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Oct 28, 2026
Trump has no use for pretense and he's not interested in playing along.
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Oct 28, 2026
We actually can regulate prediction markets, and we should do it now.
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Oct 28, 2026
Investors in big cities are quietly consuming small businesses all over the country.
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Oct 28, 2026
We investigated Watergate. The former president and his henchmen got what they deserved.
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Oct 28, 2026
Trump has no use for pretense and he's not interested in playing along.
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Oct 27, 2026
From Abdul El-Sayed to James Talarico and Rob Sand, this election has revealed a new class of millennial talent in the Democratic Party. On "The Ezra Klein Show," the polling analyst Nate Silver explains why he thinks these candidates are the result of what he calls the "Steph Curry effect."
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Oct 27, 2026
The buck must stop with local officials.
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Oct 27, 2026
Trump's culture of cruelty spreads.
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Oct 27, 2026
Despite how cringeworthy they are, political campaigns have spent $137 million on A.I.-generated ads for the midterms. And the lack of regulation on these ads is warping our sense of what's real. The Opinion writer Rotimi Adeoye argues that while this kind of political satire falls under First Amendment protection, "you should be free to fake a politician, but you shouldn't be free to hide the fact that you did."
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Oct 27, 2026
Readers discuss the critical choices in the midterm elections. Also: Understanding stuttering; conscious A.I.?
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Oct 27, 2026
The president has initiated extensive maneuvers to personally profit as a private citizen while wielding the threat of his public power.
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Oct 27, 2026
The polling analyst Nate Silver predicts a "momentous" midterm election on "The Ezra Klein Show."
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Oct 27, 2026
In the '90s, we invested in Hillman's students because they helped us imagine ourselves, whether our past or our future.
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Oct 27, 2026
The election forecaster Nate Silver breaks down the likelihood of a G.O.P. wipeout.
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Oct 27, 2026
A Middle Eastern nation votes — more than can be said for its neighbors.
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Oct 27, 2026
The buck stops with local officials.
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Oct 27, 2026
The election forecaster Nate Silver breaks down the likelihood of a G.O.P. wipeout.
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Oct 27, 2026
The American people have a chance to allow the nation to glimpse the end of the Trump era and the start of something brighter.
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Oct 27, 2026
The international community should set a clear goal to end the Yemeni group as an armed terrorist force.
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Oct 26, 2026
After more than a decade of Trump looming over American politics, many believe that he can do whatever he wants, says the columnist Jamelle Bouie on "The Opinions." But he urges us to remember: Just because there's a will doesn't always mean there's a way.
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Oct 26, 2026
Israelis care more about what their country's enemies think than their friends.
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Oct 26, 2026
About an ad in which the candidate's mother calls her a liar and a lawsuit over similar names in a Senate race. Also: "The Twilight Zone"; no smartphones.
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Oct 26, 2026
Mr. Lula's victory represents a win for the forces of democracy not only in Brazil, but around the world.
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Oct 26, 2026
Conflict? Cooperation? On the potential of divided government.
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Oct 26, 2026
Despite three disastrous years for Israelis, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's core support remains strong.
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Oct 26, 2026
Why the Tar Heel State is giving me hope for the future
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Oct 26, 2026
The magician and comedian reflects on what he wrote in The Times about Bob Saget's death.
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Oct 26, 2026
Deregulation is technology neutral, which means that green energy will win.
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Oct 26, 2026
Young people have revived the country's glorious tradition of nonviolent dissent.
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Oct 26, 2026
Despite three disastrous years for Israelis, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's core support remains strong.
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Oct 25, 2026
There are signs the A.I. boom is going bust. If it does, the consequences could rival the 2008 financial crisis.
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Oct 25, 2026
Trump's culture of cruelty spreads.
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Oct 25, 2026
Readers offer their suggestions for improving our schools. Also: College's real payoff; A.I. is not human.
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Oct 25, 2026
According to the columnist Thomas L. Friedman, humanity has just set off a second Big Bang — and we are not ready for it. He explains why the rise of A.I. and other "godlike" powers will require us to build healthy interdependencies to survive what comes next.
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Oct 25, 2026
The columnist on why humanity is entering its most dangerous era yet.
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Oct 25, 2026
The president seems not to understand that the global standing of the United States suffers when he plays into the stereotype of the ugly American.
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Oct 25, 2026
Trump's culture of cruelty spreads.
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Oct 25, 2026
Both Israelis and Palestinians are trapped in the Netanyahu paradigm.
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Oct 25, 2026
Every Halloween for nearly two decades, I've adorned myself with purple (or black) balloons. It's a lifelong commitment to the bit.
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Oct 25, 2026
We hurt one another, we fail one another, but we still have to figure out how to live with one another.
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Oct 24, 2026
The Brazilian echoes of American politics have become too eerie to deny.
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Oct 24, 2026
Horses were essential to New York City's growth. Now horse-drawn carriages are being banned from the place they helped build.
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Oct 24, 2026
The fundamental issue is Trump's shredding of the model that made America the world's leading country.
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Oct 24, 2026
Republican candidates are in a sorry state.
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Oct 24, 2026
Republicans are crude, craven, cruel. It's not working anymore.
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Oct 24, 2026
It was a busy Tuesday with news of acid rain, insider trading, nuclear radiation and (at least) two new babies.
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Oct 24, 2026
Hope, dread and the final stretch to Election Day.
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Oct 24, 2026
Horses were essential to New York City's growth. Now horse-drawn carriages are being banned from the place they helped build.
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Oct 24, 2026
Look into that unblinking gaze and see the abyss.
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Oct 24, 2026
The fundamental issue is Trump's shredding of the model that made America the world's leading country.
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Oct 24, 2026
The Brazilian echoes of American politics have become too eerie to deny.
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Oct 24, 2026
Readers analyze the 30 ideas presented in an Upshot article and offer some of their own.
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Oct 24, 2026
Israelis will decide this week if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will remain in office.
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Oct 24, 2026
Hope, dread and the final stretch to Election Day.
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Oct 23, 2026
The upcoming elections won't deliver an end to the attacks on Palestinians without tough new penalties from the U.S.
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Oct 23, 2026
America is figuring out the trick to reindustrialization, if it can learn the right lessons.
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Oct 23, 2026
Why do politicians keep promising quick fixes for deep economic problems? On "The Opinions," Catherine Rampell calls out the political offerings of "rainbows and ponies" — and why chasing immediate gratification only deepens systemic issues, such as housing affordability.
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Oct 23, 2026
What is the core appeal of "America first" for swing voters? The political consultant Sarah Longwell tells the Opinion columnist Ezra Klein that voters aren't driven by ideology; they just want a government that prioritizes their everyday economic needs at home.
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Oct 23, 2026
How do you break through the noise to make the corruption case against Trump? The political consultant Sarah Longwell says that Democrats can learn a lesson from Jon Ossoff's step-by-step storytelling on "The Ezra Klein Show."
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Oct 23, 2026
Sarah Longwell has conducted hundreds of focus groups with Trump voters, and many of them are feeling betrayed.
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Oct 23, 2026
Trump's latest attempt to denaturalize Representative Ilhan Omar is yet another signal of his abuse of power, argues the columnist Jamelle Bouie. In fact, the entire immoral act, according to Bouie, "encapsulates the president's outright contempt, hostility to, arguably, opposition to the Constitution itself."
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