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May 23, 2025
We are all in the blast radius of Trump's tax-cut bill, which Catherine Rampell calls ‘transfer of wealth from the poor to the rich, from the young to the old and from the future to the past.'
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May 23, 2025
The horrific killings of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim were shocking, but should not come as a surprise.
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May 23, 2025
?In my 22 years as a Harvard professor, I have not been afraid to bite the hand that feeds me. So I'm hardly an apologist when I say the invective aimed at Harvard has become unhinged.
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May 23, 2025
The Republican tax bill would take health insurance from millions of lower-income Americans and give the savings to the wealthiest Americans.
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May 23, 2025
Digital currencies like stablecoins are likely to undermine U.S. financial power.
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May 23, 2025
The president clearly planned to ambush Cyril Ramaphosa.
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May 22, 2025
The problem with arguing that neoliberals left American workers behind is that it's mostly untrue.
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May 22, 2025
The problem with arguing that neoliberals left American workers behind is that it's mostly untrue.
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May 22, 2025
Sometimes change comes not in the form of a new word but in the form of an "uh."
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May 22, 2025
Most of us still know cruelty when we see it. And we cannot let cruelty stand.
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May 22, 2025
Readers respond to a guest essay by four Trump administration officials. Also: President Trump's contentious meeting with the South African president.
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May 22, 2025
Our modern conveniences are exhaustingly inconvenient.
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May 22, 2025
David Souter set an example more leaders should follow.
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May 22, 2025
Paperwork is an intentional burden.
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May 22, 2025
Most of us still know cruelty when we see it. And we cannot let cruelty stand.
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May 22, 2025
Carlos Lozada and Aaron Retica on what two damning books on Biden reveal about the American presidency.
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May 22, 2025
By pushing Panama's president for one concession after the next, Trump is weakening a government closely aligned with the United States.
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May 22, 2025
White Afrikaners are Trump's kind of oppressed minority.
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May 22, 2025
The race-baiting grift is alive and well in South Africa.
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May 22, 2025
By pushing Panama's president for one concession after the next, Trump is weakening a government closely aligned with the United States.
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May 22, 2025
Pope Leo's fluency in English, Spanish and Italian will help him govern the global church — and the Vatican.
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May 21, 2025
Dissidents around the world have plenty of experience challenging authoritarian regimes. Here are their secrets.
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May 21, 2025
The shifting consensus says more about our politics than the science of Covid.
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May 21, 2025
Readers discuss the Trump administration's effects on American research and science. Also: Joe Biden's cancer; what Democrats need; false manhood.
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May 21, 2025
Pronatalist policies are unsupported by data, too narrow and, frankly, weird.
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May 21, 2025
What others should learn from Joe Biden.
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May 21, 2025
The vice president joins Ross Douthat in Rome to discuss immigration, trade and the new pope.
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May 21, 2025
Was there a Joe Biden cover-up? Jake Tapper examines the people and institutions that made the former president's re-election campaign possible.
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May 21, 2025
What others should learn from Joe Biden.
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May 21, 2025
Is the Netanyahu-Trump honeymoon over?
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May 21, 2025
We can contest the dark dreams of those in power.
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May 21, 2025
The latest changes to hit the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau prove corporate interests are paramount.
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May 21, 2025
Ted Olson didn't live to see how quickly Trump's blackmail could reduce once-proud law firms to pitiable supplicants for the president's grace.
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May 20, 2025
We don't know all the details of Trump's plan to build an Iron Dome-like defense system. What we do know is it wouldn't come cheap, easy or soon.
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May 20, 2025
Readers respond to a column by David Brooks about "the most rejected generation." Also: Who is running the country?; flying the flag.
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May 20, 2025
A cancer diagnosis could be a chance to rebuild trust.
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May 20, 2025
Trump's wanton attacks on institutions and individuals have a specific purpose.
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May 20, 2025
Democrats have a lot of problems. But they are getting some things right.
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May 20, 2025
This approach wouldn't give Trump even what he told Congress he wanted.
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May 20, 2025
This is not an idle question. The future of the party depends on answering it.
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May 20, 2025
The United States can stand up to the Kremlin in Ukraine now or later. But the cost of waiting could be high.
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May 19, 2025
Even more than free legal help, what the president gets from the firms is the joy of publicly dominating and demeaning his adversaries.
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May 19, 2025
Expert-backed ideas for continued progress.
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May 19, 2025
Ultra-Zionist gentiles are transforming America into something out of Jewish nightmares, pretending they're trying to ensure Jewish safety.
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May 19, 2025
The Trump administration's relocation of federal offices outside of Washington corrupts what could be a valuable reform.
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May 19, 2025
Readers respond to former President Joe Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis. Also: A.I. governance; a reality show contest for citizenship?
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May 19, 2025
Moody's announcement last week means that not one of the firms that rate America's debt still consider it pristine.
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May 19, 2025
Despite significant evidence that a deluge of pornography has a negative impact on modern society, there is a curious refusal to publicly admit disapproval of it.
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May 19, 2025
What Joe Biden understands about America's place in the world, even now.
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May 19, 2025
Moody's announcement last week means that not one of the firms that rate America's debt still consider it pristine.
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May 19, 2025
Despite significant evidence that a deluge of pornography has a negative impact on modern society, there is a curious refusal to publicly admit disapproval of it.
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May 19, 2025
The Trump administration's relocation of federal offices outside of Washington corrupts what could be a valuable reform.
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May 19, 2025
Expert-backed ideas for continued progress.
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May 19, 2025
A.I. is threatening entry-level jobs.
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May 19, 2025
Even more than free legal help, what the president gets from the firms is the joy of publicly dominating and demeaning his adversaries.
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May 19, 2025
Trump's fixation on tariffs while he undermines America's competitive strengths is hastening the onset of the "Chinese Century."
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May 18, 2025
Before there was D.E.I., there was Desi Arnaz, rewriting the rules to become Hollywood's unlikeliest mogul. His success still holds valuable lessons.
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May 18, 2025
American pop culture typically goes country when the White House goes Republican.
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May 18, 2025
Readers respond to the Missouri senator's argument for protecting Medicaid from cuts.
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May 18, 2025
As Europe embraces the night train, the United States seems to be sleepwalking into a transport dead end.
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May 18, 2025
Before there was D.E.I., there was Desi Arnaz, rewriting the rules to become Hollywood's unlikeliest mogul. His success still holds valuable lessons.
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May 18, 2025
His overhaul of the State Department's human rights bureau will make the United States weaker.
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May 18, 2025
American pop culture typically goes country when the White House goes Republican.
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May 18, 2025
The overwhelming deluge of bag content made me desperate for the luxury my lackluster bank balance would never permit.
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May 18, 2025
As Europe embraces the night train, the United States seems to be sleepwalking into a transport dead end.
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May 18, 2025
American politicians have been for sale for far longer than Donald Trump has been around and in far more ways than he and his family have so far pioneered.
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May 17, 2025
Just don't ask it about "white genocide."
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May 17, 2025
You might assume that Trump would prioritize the interests of rural voters.
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May 17, 2025
It's the quest for the handshake that guides Trumpian foreign policy on almost every front.
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May 17, 2025
Don't panic. Show resilience.
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May 17, 2025
Just don't ask it about "white genocide."
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May 17, 2025
Even Shakespeare might not have dreamed up this family.
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May 17, 2025
We want to hear from readers ages 18-30 about their aspirations for the future.
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May 17, 2025
A journey to the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture took me places I will not soon forget.
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May 17, 2025
The United States supposedly can't afford $1 a day to save starving children, but Biden and Trump squandered $7 billion bombing Yemenis.
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May 17, 2025
Friedrich Merz and Germany's political establishment must unite the center to ward off the far right.
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May 17, 2025
It's the quest for the handshake that guides Trumpian foreign policy on almost every front.
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May 17, 2025
Readers respond to a psychiatrist's essay arguing for more research on the effects of S.S.R.I.s like Prozac and other drugs.
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May 16, 2025
Trump's insistence on a cease-fire without addressing what the warring sides really want at this stage has not worked.
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May 16, 2025
Trump's insistence on a cease-fire without addressing what the warring sides really want at this stage has not worked.
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May 16, 2025
The journalists Zack Beauchamp and Andrew Marantz discuss what kind of autocratic timeline America is on right now.
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May 16, 2025
Responses to a guest essay about the effects of Medicaid cuts. Also: A third presidential term; a display of faith; loud music in public.
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May 16, 2025
What we can learn from polls about the president's action-filled second term so far and how Democrats are looking.
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May 16, 2025
The debate over nationwide injunctions.
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May 16, 2025
More than lying to the public, too many Democrats were lying to themselves.
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May 16, 2025
The journalists Zack Beauchamp and Andrew Marantz discuss what kind of autocratic timeline America is on right now.
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May 16, 2025
Studies show that when Medicaid work requirements were tried, they failed to increase employment.
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May 16, 2025
What we can learn from polls about the president's action-filled second term so far and how Democrats are looking.
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May 16, 2025
Selling off public lands threatens more than a century of progress for one of America's most vital and popular shared experiments.
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May 16, 2025
The country's disastrous slide to the far right had been coming.
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May 16, 2025
Romania's disastrous slide to the far right had been coming.
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May 15, 2025
Live by the Loomer, die by the Loomer.
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May 15, 2025
There's a cost to making it so hard to be a young person right now.
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May 15, 2025
Procedure was supposed to be beside the point at Thursday's arguments. But the unconstitutionality and impracticality of Trump's order was inescapable.
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May 15, 2025
Readers respond to a column by David Brooks. Also: President Trump's contempt for ethical boundaries.
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May 15, 2025
Losing your job may be the best-case scenario.
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May 15, 2025
Nasty MAGA infighting means trouble for Trump.
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May 15, 2025
His removal from baseball's ineligible list will allow him to enter the Hall of Fame.
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May 15, 2025
Will the cure for the obesity epidemic fuel the loneliness epidemic?
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May 15, 2025
Losing your job may be the best-case scenario.
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