Opinion
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The Moral Limits of Bankruptcy Law
When Purdue Pharma filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2019, it had over a billion dollars in the bank and…
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Trump’s Second Term Would Be Even More Corrupt and Vindictive Than His First
A truism of the Trump era is that every accusation is a confession. When Donald Trump hurls wild charges at…
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Should Biden Downplay His Own Success?
The performance of America’s economy over the past two years has been remarkable, especially given the dire predictions of many…
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Mexico’s New President Has a Daunting Job: Stop the Blood Bath
In a village in the hills of Guerrero State, residents ran from their homes as drones flew overhead, dropping makeshift…
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Donald Trump as Felon: The Fallout
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I Reread a Book That Changed My Life, but I’d Changed, Too
On the day of the eclipse back in April, walking through Boston Commons on a fine spring afternoon as every…
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Time Flies When You’re Being Convicted
Gail Collins: Bret, since we last conversed Donald Trump was convicted on 34 felony charges. Time sure flies. Any thoughts?…
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How a Heat Wave Could Become a Catastrophe
On a recent Thursday evening, a freakish windstorm called a derecho (Spanish for “straight ahead”) hit Houston, a city of…
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My Country Shows What Europe Has Become
He could have been anywhere. Delivering a speech to a group of Belgian businessmen this year, Barack Obama warned about…
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First They Came for My Country’s Future. Now They’re Destroying Its Past.
On the evening of April 14, 2023, I was at a concert in Khartoum. The end of Ramadan was near,…