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Jun 25, 2026
Readers respond to an Opinion guest essay, "What Liberals Get Wrong About the Middle Class." Also: Israel's isolated artists; the true America.
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Jun 25, 2026
The key is understanding how our labor market and our social net differs from the rest of the world.
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Jun 25, 2026
This is an era of illusion, and Musk and Trump are the self-adoring, self-promoting emblems and emperors of it.
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Jun 25, 2026
Why does our seemingly competitive political system produce so much stagnation and corruption?
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Jun 25, 2026
One that actually brings men and women together.
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Jun 25, 2026
Wanting to make top schools look less like country clubs and more like the country shouldn't be a partisan issue.
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Jun 25, 2026
The key is understanding how our labor market and our social net differs from the rest of the world.
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Jun 24, 2026
Tuesday's primary demonstrated the astonishing political power of Mamdani and of the Democratic Socialists of America.
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Jun 24, 2026
Green energy, modern war and American hegemony
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Jun 24, 2026
Readers respond to an Opinion guest essay, "We Liked Remote Work Until We Looked at the Data." Also: The blame game in America today.
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Jun 24, 2026
Why the president's latest renovation project is so irresistible and resonant.
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Jun 24, 2026
Fed chair Kevin Warsh shouldn't point to Alan Greenspan's experience to bolster his argument that A.I. will allow the central bank to keep interest rates low.
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Jun 24, 2026
How the world views of Jared Kushner and the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran can help explain the issue at the heart of the negotiations.
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Jun 24, 2026
"I Love Boosters" is a brilliant sendup of the absurd contradictions of our age.
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Jun 24, 2026
Israel's dependence on the United States has allowed it to ignore the need for diplomacy.
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Jun 23, 2026
Let's remember who we once were, because it's what we may yet be again.
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Jun 23, 2026
Readers respond to articles about the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Also: The politics of fine dining; learning something new.
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Jun 23, 2026
A debate between old friends about whether it is fear or polarization that is making Congress weak.
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Jun 23, 2026
To save the program, we need to eliminate the payroll tax cap.
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Jun 23, 2026
Nirav Shah is something that would seem anathema in contemporary politics: a public health technocrat who became a household name during Covid.
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Jun 23, 2026
David Jolly must persuade voters who have been increasingly hostile to Democrats that he's a different kind of Democrat.
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Jun 23, 2026
A right-wing victory in Latin America's third-largest country could ripple across the region.
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Jun 23, 2026
There is at least a chance that America will not return to war with Iran, but find a way to turn the page on 47 years of animosity and confrontation.
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Jun 22, 2026
Brexit was supposed to let Britain return to a time when it still counted as a global power. A decade later, the costs are blindingly apparent.
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Jun 22, 2026
On "The Ezra Klein Show," the Times Opinion columnist Ezra Klein asks the novelist Gary Shteyngart about his philosophy of enjoyment and why it can feel like such a radical act to simply be present.
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Jun 22, 2026
The joylessness of metrics-obsessed, achievement-oriented elite culture is eroding the simple joys of living, the novelist Gary Shteyngart argues on "The Ezra Klein Show." And, he says, this antipathy toward pleasure is a problem for Democrats.
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Jun 22, 2026
A crucial episode in the famous Fed chair's legacy.
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Jun 22, 2026
Readers react to President Trump's threats against Iran, and other aspects of the war. Also: A memory of Dad; the New York-New Jersey tussle.
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Jun 22, 2026
It's all about them.
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Jun 22, 2026
A National Institutes of Health study will evaluate whether to screen tens of thousands of healthy infants for genetic diseases.
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Jun 22, 2026
A National Institutes of Health study will evaluate whether to screen tens of thousands of healthy infants for genetic diseases.
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Jun 22, 2026
The runaway success of horror films made by internet-bred creators shouldn't scare Hollywood. It should inspire us.
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Jun 22, 2026
It's all about them.
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Jun 22, 2026
A National Institutes of Health study will evaluate whether to screen tens of thousands of healthy infants for genetic diseases.
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Jun 22, 2026
Test scores are poor measures of an education.
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Jun 22, 2026
The economic impact of A.I. is less concerning than consumers' fear-based reactions to it.
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Jun 22, 2026
Brexit was supposed to let Britain return to a time when it still counted as a global power. A decade later, the costs are blindingly apparent.
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Jun 21, 2026
"The minute you are convinced that you have grasped something true about God, it dissolves in you."
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Jun 21, 2026
Readers respond to "Menopause Should Not Be Such a Mystery," an Opinion guest essay by Melinda French Gates.
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Jun 21, 2026
Becoming a father taught Zach Ellams how to overcome shame.
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Jun 21, 2026
The Trump administration is the nation's chief threat to the rule of law.
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Jun 21, 2026
Even the most powerful state in the world is not all that powerful when it decides to go it alone.
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Jun 21, 2026
"The minute you are convinced that you have grasped something true about God, it dissolves in you."
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Jun 21, 2026
The philosopher made a radical proposal about wealth.
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Jun 20, 2026
Three Opinion writers share their views on "Communion," the vice president's new book.
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Jun 20, 2026
Shadow commemorations in Chicago and New York.
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Jun 20, 2026
Each generation seems destined to learn anew the lesson that when hawks declare that a war will be painless, beware.
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Jun 20, 2026
Is deep-seated anxiety what's driving JD Vance? The Opinion writer Michelle Cottle argues on "The Opinions" that the vice president's new book, "Communion," reveals that he remains trapped by childhood scars and a hypocritical obsession with the elite institutions he publicly denounces.
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Jun 20, 2026
Science turned a serendipitous finding about lizard venom into one of the most important drugs of the century, but that type of research is getting harder to do.
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Jun 20, 2026
Trump's slimy, stinky swamp within the swamp.
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Jun 20, 2026
It was the worst thing that ever happened to me. It also taught me everything I needed to live.
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Jun 20, 2026
Three Opinion writers share their views on "Communion," the vice president's new book.
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Jun 19, 2026
The center of American empire is not land but a collection of interlocked state agencies and their business constituencies
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Jun 19, 2026
The history of global soccer, in some sense, is a history of the world's political problems.
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Jun 19, 2026
Readers respond to "The Missing Middle in the Abortion Debate," an Opinion guest essay by Zaid Jilani.
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Jun 19, 2026
The center is not land but a collection of interlocked state agencies and their business constituencies
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Jun 19, 2026
Tehran is the newly empowered gatekeeper of the world's most important waterway for energy. Other countries will take note.
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Jun 19, 2026
The president is planning another self-aggrandizing spectacle.
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Jun 19, 2026
The Iran deal wasn't about peace but answering Trump's personal needs.
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Jun 19, 2026
The 2010 novel "Super Sad True Love Story" foreshadowed our current world. So I asked its author, Gary Shteyngart, how he sees the world today and how we might find pleasure in it.
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Jun 19, 2026
The Iran deal wasn't about peace but answering Trump's personal needs.
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Jun 19, 2026
The president is planning another self-aggrandizing spectacle.
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Jun 19, 2026
The history of global soccer, in some sense, is a history of the world's political problems.
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Jun 19, 2026
Tehran is the newly empowered gatekeeper of the world's most important waterway for energy. Other countries will take note.
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Jun 19, 2026
Many gallerists are questioning the fundamentals of their business. It's as if the art world they know has fallen off its axis.
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Jun 19, 2026
Many gallerists are questioning the fundamentals of their business. It's as if the art world they know has fallen off its axis.
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Jun 18, 2026
Low fertility rates are a lagging indicator, the final outcome of a string of social shifts.
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Jun 18, 2026
There's no "intense rivalry behind the scenes" between JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the vice president argues on "Interesting Times." The Opinion columnist Ross Douthat asks the vice president what happens to his political future if the Iran deal goes poorly.
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Jun 18, 2026
Did JD Vance privately agree with the pope on the Iran war while publicly fighting with him? Ross Douthat asks the vice president on "Interesting Times."
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Jun 18, 2026
Its opponents urgently need to demonstrate that they can do more than throw up their hands in horror.
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Jun 18, 2026
The major A.I. companies keep telling us how dangerous their new models can be, yet they must keep on building them.
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Jun 18, 2026
Low fertility rates are a lagging indicator, the final outcome of a string of social shifts.
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Jun 18, 2026
Readers react to developments in the war with Iran. Also: Fears about gene editing, a threat to U.S. science; a call to Black voters; reading books.
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Jun 18, 2026
Teamwork isn't just useful, the Knicks showed. It's a higher calling.
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Jun 18, 2026
I asked the vice president what is Christian about this White House.
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Jun 18, 2026
America and Israel have snatched defeat from victory.
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Jun 18, 2026
The president has found a new trap door in Iran.
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Jun 18, 2026
Teamwork isn't just useful, the Knicks showed. It's a higher calling.
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Jun 18, 2026
"If you think this is a bad deal, what is your alternative?"
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Jun 18, 2026
The world doesn't need a nuclear deal with Tehran.
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Jun 18, 2026
The world doesn't need a nuclear deal with Tehran.
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Jun 18, 2026
Its opponents urgently need to demonstrate that they can do more than throw up their hands in horror.
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Jun 17, 2026
How did the world's richest nation, armed with the most powerful military, arrive at this strategic defeat?
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Jun 17, 2026
The 2024 election showed that the party is simply not large enough to command a majority of the country.
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Jun 17, 2026
The 2024 election showed that the party is simply not large enough to command a majority of the country.
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Jun 17, 2026
Tom Steyer and other readers respond to Michelle Cottle's essay about his campaign for governor of California. Also: A missed opportunity on the 250th anniversary.
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Jun 17, 2026
Despite its advantages, work-from-home arrangements have significantly deepened Americans' isolation and distress.
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Jun 17, 2026
We need the will to push back against corporate interests.
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Jun 17, 2026
The Supreme Court is racing to start summer vacation, but the legal journalist Cristian Farias says we have very little to feel relaxed about. In the era of Trump's relentless power grabs, we should expect the Supreme Court to do more than just "the bare minimum."
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Jun 17, 2026
"Voter fraud" is not about fraud. It is about who votes and how.
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Jun 17, 2026
When Pope Leo visits Mother Cabrini's birthplace, the message will not be their shared American nationality but a rebuke of American exceptionalism.
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Jun 17, 2026
In my darker moments, I worry I've failed them.
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Jun 17, 2026
The major A.I. companies keep telling us how dangerous their new models can be, yet they must keep on building them.
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Jun 17, 2026
"Voter fraud" is not about fraud. It is about who votes and how.
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Jun 17, 2026
How did the world's richest nation, armed with the most powerful military, arrive at this strategic defeat?
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Jun 17, 2026
How did the world's richest nation, armed with the most powerful military, arrive at this strategic defeat?
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Jun 17, 2026
When Pope Leo visits Mother Cabrini's birthplace, the message will not be their shared American nationality but a rebuke of American exceptionalism.
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Jun 16, 2026
Between a surge in interest rates, increasingly restive colleagues and the demands of President Trump, the new Fed chairman, Kevin Warsh, is in a bind.
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Jun 16, 2026
Why has Jon Ossoff emerged as a dark horse for the 2028 presidential race? The MS Now host Chris Hayes and the Opinion columnist Ezra Klein discuss how Ossoff is leveraging a unique "visual grammar" to build an almost mythic, Obama-like political brand.
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Jun 16, 2026
Is the Democrats' biggest brand problem excessive conscientiousness? The MS Now host Chris Hayes tells the Opinion columnist Ezra Klein how an institutional, "schoolmarm" personality type alienates swing voters and why an unconventional candidate might be the antidote.
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