Opinion
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Abortion Rights and Trans Rights Are Two Sides of the Same Coin
Caitlyn Jenner’s run for California governor concluded last month, having earned her a whopping 1 percent of the final votes…
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The Team Heard Round the World
I once watched a Cincinnati Bengals wild-card matchup on my phone in Auckland, New Zealand. It was a terrible idea.…
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Trouble Comes for Big Tech
Could Jonathan Kanter have better timing? I hardly think so, given the lovefest on display this week at his Senate…
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Stop the Debt Ceiling Nonsense
In finally reaching an agreement this week to raise the federal debt ceiling, ensuring that the United States can pay…
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Joe Manchin’s Choices on Family Policy
There is an interesting counterfactual scenario for the now-flailing Biden presidency, where the president responded to the initial success of…
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Wonking Out: Coins and Credibility
Franklin Roosevelt took the United States off the gold standard soon after his inauguration as president in 1933. It was…
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The Supreme Court v. Reality
WASHINGTON — Ordinarily staid and silent Supreme Court justices have become whirling dervishes of late, spinning madly to rebut the…
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Bill Clinton, Race and the Politics of the 1990s
My colleague Ezra Klein wrote his latest column on the work of David Shor, a Democratic polling analyst whose primary…
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What Is Facebook Worth to Us?
It is easy to forget how new Facebook is, but remember I do. The first time I logged in to…
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Cultural Appropriation Can Be Beautiful
Next week, after I speak with my colleague Jane Coaston at a free virtual event The New York Times is…