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Apr 25, 2026
Trump owes the world an agreement with Iran to curb its pursuit of a bomb.
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Apr 25, 2026
Reversing the new vaccine skepticism will require a dedicated effort.
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Apr 25, 2026
We're on a #fitnessjourney together.
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Apr 25, 2026
His political malpractice will loom large in the history of Trump 2.0.
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Apr 25, 2026
Readers respond to an Opinion guest essay by Clifford Winston on the death of the affordable car.
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Apr 25, 2026
The president is buried in the graveyard of vanity.
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Apr 25, 2026
I've been a lifelong follower of Michael Jackson, a stance that sometimes I can't defend, even to myself.
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Apr 25, 2026
Reversing the new vaccine skepticism will require a dedicated effort.
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Apr 25, 2026
Trump owes the world an agreement with Iran to curb its pursuit of a bomb.
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Apr 25, 2026
What moving deadlines — and red lines — in Iran means for America's leverage.
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Apr 24, 2026
How did looking back at the Earth for the first time change humanity's perspective? The legendary thinker Stewart Brand tells the Opinion columnist Ezra Klein why we need to shift our focus from "looking outward" to the essential, constant work of maintaining our civilizations and the planet itself.
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Apr 24, 2026
Stewart Brand, an author and visionary, deeply influenced the internet era from the 1960s onward. Yet the systems he inspired have become fundamentally unintelligible to their creators. The Opinion columnist Ezra Klein explores the tension between Brand's "how to" philosophy and the black-box reality of modern A.I. on "The Ezra Klein Show."
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Apr 24, 2026
The counterculture icon Stewart Brand is advocating values that are more countercultural than ever.
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Apr 24, 2026
Readers discuss why there are relatively few young people protesting against President Trump. Also: Psychotherapy for a change; Denmark and Ukraine.
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Apr 24, 2026
Two recent fatal shootings underscore the need to encourage the use of an assessment tool.
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Apr 24, 2026
They championed diversity, equity and inclusion policies for years. Now they have complicated feelings about what they built.
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Apr 24, 2026
To salvage a decent peace with Iran, President Trump must learn the lessons of his war.
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Apr 24, 2026
The counterculture icon is advocating values that are more countercultural than ever.
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Apr 24, 2026
Rather than honestly reckoning with their role in America's derangement, MAGA apostates are creating a scapegoat to explain it away.
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Apr 24, 2026
Here's how President Trump can get us out of the mess in Iran.
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Apr 24, 2026
In our constitutional system, we have to think about what will happen when the tables are turned.
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Apr 24, 2026
In "Divided," four former D.E.I. leaders come together to examine the system they once built — and question what it's really doing.
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Apr 24, 2026
The trucking industry captured its regulator, and safety suffered.
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Apr 24, 2026
They championed diversity, equity and inclusion policies for years. Now they have complicated feelings about what they built.
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Apr 24, 2026
Nearly five years in Cuban prison have taught me that the government won't loosen its hold on power.
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Apr 23, 2026
Is there inherent corruption in Trump's approach to cryptocurrency? Ross Douthat unpacks the Trump family's crypto holdings with Bitcoin investor Anthony Pompliano and debates whether crypto is just an "investment in vibes" that's "bound up in Trump's political fortunes."
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Apr 23, 2026
Stability is the single biggest lie in financial markets, the investor and Bitcoin evangelist Anthony Pompliano tells the columnist Ross Douthat on "Interesting Times." The "volatility generation" is embracing Bitcoin because traditional assets like Treasuries are actually designed to lose money, he argues.
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Apr 23, 2026
Complications of spelling in English can lead to complications in pronunciation.
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Apr 23, 2026
Readers respond to The Times's front-page investigation of the court. Also: Lee Zeldin and the E.P.A.; talking to Iran.
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Apr 23, 2026
Big parts of the Rio Grande Valley turned against the party in recent years. One candidate is trying to win it back, one quinceañera at a time.
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Apr 23, 2026
What the crypto currency promises that the dollar doesn't.
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Apr 23, 2026
What fighting an unjust war really means.
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Apr 23, 2026
Tim Cook made Apple a juggernaut, but he did so by risking America's economic and political security.
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Apr 23, 2026
Normal language is inadequate and precedents are irrelevant when it comes to appraising the senior administration officials of the president's second term.
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Apr 23, 2026
Israel isn't just targeting Hezbollah in the latest war. It is also targeting the multireligious fabric of Lebanese society.
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Apr 23, 2026
Scenes from life in a global era increasingly shaped by confrontations with authoritarian power.
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Apr 22, 2026
America's social contract has broken down, Hasan Piker argues, and the wealthy steal, too — just in ways that the system protects. So can shoplifting by the 99 percent be a form of political protest? Watch this episode of "The Opinions" to hear the debate.
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Apr 22, 2026
Would you steal from Whole Foods? On "The Opinions," Jia Tolentino and Hasan Piker join the Opinion culture editor Nadja Spiegelman for a candid conversation about microlooting, petty theft and the moral lines people draw, from shoplifting from big corporations to whether they'd ever dine and dash.
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Apr 22, 2026
Don't retreat from the world; engage it.
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Apr 22, 2026
How the war's disruptions are accelerating the shift to green energy.
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Apr 22, 2026
Readers respond to an Opinion guest essay by Roger Rosenblatt. Also: The pianist András Schiff shows a way to protest.
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Apr 22, 2026
Trump is betting on a quick victory, but Iran's higher pain threshold means his blockade will prolong the war.
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Apr 22, 2026
Why petty theft might be the new political protest.
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Apr 22, 2026
It's the most iconic image of our planet. Decades before the Artemis II mission, a group of astronauts experienced an Earth rising for the first time. This Earth Day, hear their story and the story of a photograph that changed the way we think about our place in the universe.
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Apr 22, 2026
It's not just because of A.I. This started 40 years ago.
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Apr 22, 2026
It's not just because of A.I. This started 40 years ago.
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Apr 22, 2026
Jason Furman, Neera Tanden and Elizabeth Wilkins discuss.
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Apr 22, 2026
The president is one of a kind.
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Apr 22, 2026
At campaign stops, he talks about high gas prices and Trump's incompetence. But the core of his message is an unflinching disgust for forever war.
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Apr 21, 2026
A super PAC that's funded by co-founders of Palantir, OpenAI and Andreessen Horowitz is spending millions on attack ads opposing Alex Bores's campaign for Congress. On "The Ezra Klein Show," the New York state assemblyman explains how tech companies have targeted his pro-regulation positions, despite publicly claiming to welcome A.I. oversight.
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Apr 21, 2026
What if the A.I. boom takes not just your job, but most jobs? The congressional candidate Alex Bores joins the Opinion columnist Ezra Klein to pitch an "A.I. Dividend" — a policy devised to fund a universal basic income if A.I. begins to outmatch human labor.
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Apr 21, 2026
Americans hold Israel to a higher standard than their other allies. That's a good thing.
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Apr 21, 2026
A Yale report offers some honest self-reflection on where the university went wrong.
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Apr 21, 2026
The smashing of a statue of Jesus by an Israeli soldier and the founding of four provocative settlements together show Israel's thoughtless path forward.
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Apr 21, 2026
The attack against Sam Altman reflects how badly Silicon Valley needs to address the societal consequences of its products.
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Apr 21, 2026
Readers respond to an Opinion guest essay by David Plouffe. Also: Why mothers are burned out; national referendums.
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Apr 21, 2026
There is a contest Trump is winning.
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Apr 21, 2026
The Iran war is just the latest setback in the past several years to low-income and lower-middle-income countries.
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Apr 21, 2026
Alex Bores is trying to win a congressional seat to represent part of New York City. Here's why A.I. executives are funding the effort to stop him.
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Apr 21, 2026
"Trump is among the most consequential presidents in U.S. history, and not in a good way."
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Apr 21, 2026
Freed from ethical constraints and hardened by years of war, a country long seen as a bureaucratic giant has become an entrepreneurial one.
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Apr 21, 2026
Older Americans need incentives to give up accumulated housing, jobs and wealth.
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Apr 21, 2026
If more people had gotten the vaccine, she might still be here.
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Apr 21, 2026
The question of the central bank's independence looms over the economy.
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Apr 20, 2026
The columnist Michelle Goldberg normally doesn't see much hope in the Trump era, but on "The Opinions," she says the cracks in MAGA's media machine are real — and explains what they could mean for Trump's future.
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Apr 20, 2026
The Iran war is just the latest setback in the past several years to low-income and lower-middle-income countries.
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Apr 20, 2026
Trump wants to pay for the military, not child care. History shows that the armed services are at their best only when soldiers' kids are cared for.
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Apr 20, 2026
A.I. cannot meditate, fast or prostrate itself in prayer.
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Apr 20, 2026
Readers discuss Eric Swalwell and sexual abuse in Congress. Also: Waning MAGA pride; ice cream and a lap cat as distractions.
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Apr 20, 2026
The new Title X guidance from the Trump administration mentions contraception only once.
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Apr 20, 2026
The jobs are coming back, despite President Trump's tariffs and harsh immigration enforcement.
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Apr 20, 2026
Lina Khan and Doha Mekki on three court rulings that illustrate the power juries and local officials have to enforce antitrust laws.
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Apr 20, 2026
"Project Hail Mary" is just the latest bloated blockbuster.
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Apr 20, 2026
As the sale of Warner Bros. Discovery to Paramount Skydance hurtles toward board approval, David Zaslav is about to be more than an accidental mogul.
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Apr 20, 2026
Nonstop political chaos is badly damaging our economy.
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Apr 20, 2026
The jobs are coming back, despite President Trump's tariffs and harsh immigration enforcement.
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Apr 20, 2026
The new Title X guidance from the Trump administration mentions contraception only once.
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Apr 19, 2026
Readers respond to an Opinion essay by Frank Bruni. Also: An arch near Arlington; cuts in mental health care; transformation in prison.
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Apr 19, 2026
As in Thucydides' time, the Trump administration's war posture promises short-term gains but long-run disaster.
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Apr 19, 2026
He couldn't get out of political office fast enough.
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Apr 19, 2026
It didn't work out too well for kings, either.
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Apr 19, 2026
He couldn't get out of political office fast enough.
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Apr 19, 2026
As in Thucydides' time, the Trump administration's war posture promises short-term gains but long-run disaster.
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Apr 19, 2026
Few people experience lucid dreams, yet those who do are able to appreciate as much asleep as the rest of us do awake.
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Apr 19, 2026
Technology must return to its proper place in the classroom — as a supplemental tool rather than the source and summit of education.
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Apr 18, 2026
The war in Iran is taking a huge toll on Russia.
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Apr 18, 2026
The president loves the 19th century. But why?
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Apr 18, 2026
The president loves the 19th century. But why?
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Apr 18, 2026
Four lessons to consider.
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Apr 18, 2026
What recent events in Europe can tell us about the future of Trumpism.
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Apr 18, 2026
The old ladies that I know have a grace and stature that only long years of hoping and striving — and living — can bestow.
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Apr 18, 2026
Four lessons to consider.
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Apr 18, 2026
It will always be saved.
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Apr 18, 2026
A higher authority finally tells Trump he's no messiah.
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Apr 18, 2026
Readers respond to a guest essay about the city's recent efforts to reduce drug use and homelessness.
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Apr 18, 2026
The war in Iran is taking a huge toll on Russia.
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Apr 18, 2026
What recent events in Europe can tell us about the future of Trumpism.
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Apr 17, 2026
Our current tax system isn't fair, and that is bad for social solidarity, argues the Opinion columnist Ezra Klein. The tax expert Ray Madoff joins him to discuss how a fairer system is a moral necessity.
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Apr 17, 2026
By holding off America's more powerful military, Iran showed how Taiwan can deter or defeat China.
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Apr 17, 2026
How is it possible that a billionaire like Jeff Bezos has a lower tax rate than the average American? The tax expert Ray Madoff joins the Opinion columnist Ezra Klein to explain how the ultra-wealthy pay a disproportionately low amount of federal income taxes in comparison to their overall wealth.
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