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- Trump’s Big Budget Bomb May 23, 2025We 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.’Ezra Klein
- This Is the Tragic Consequence of Conflating Jews and Israel May 23, 2025The horrific killings of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim were shocking, but should not come as a surprise.Naftali Shavelson
- Harvard Derangement Syndrome May 23, 2025In 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.Steven Pinker
- Make No Mistake, Republicans Are Trying to Cut Medicaid May 23, 2025The Republican tax bill would take health insurance from millions of lower-income Americans and give the savings to the wealthiest Americans.The Editorial Board
- Crypto Is Good for Trump but Bad for America May 23, 2025Digital currencies like stablecoins are likely to undermine U.S. financial power.Dan Davies and Henry J. Farrell
- Trump Didn’t Want a Deal With Ramaphosa. He Wanted a Humiliation. May 23, 2025The president clearly planned to ambush Cyril Ramaphosa.Lydia Polgreen
- That Little Gasp of Irritation Is Doing a Lot of Work May 23, 2025Sometimes change comes not in the form of a new word but in the form of an “uh.”John McWhorter
- Why Are So Many People Sure Covid Leaked From a Lab? May 22, 2025The shifting consensus says more about our politics than the science of Covid.David Wallace-Wells
- ‘Dictators Are Never as Strong as They Tell You They Are’ May 22, 2025Dissidents around the world have plenty of experience challenging authoritarian regimes. Here are their secrets.Nicholas Kristof
- Can We Please Stop Lying About Obama? May 22, 2025The problem with arguing that neoliberals left American workers behind is that it’s mostly untrue.David Brooks
- Get Mad in Public, and 12 Other Ways to Save Health and Science in America May 22, 2025Expert-backed ideas for continued progress.New York Times Opinion
- How Groupthink Protected Biden and Re-elected Trump May 22, 2025Was there a Joe Biden cover-up? Jake Tapper examines the people and institutions that made the former president’s re-election campaign possible.Ezra Klein
- Are We in a New Era of Presidential Regalism? May 22, 2025Carlos Lozada and Aaron Retica on what two damning books on Biden reveal about the American presidency.Carlos Lozada, Aaron Retica and Vishakha Darbha
- The ICE Raids in Nashville Aren’t About Public Safety May 22, 2025Most of us still know cruelty when we see it. And we cannot let cruelty stand.Margaret Renkl
- Medicaid, Welfare and a Work Requirement May 22, 2025Readers respond to a guest essay by four Trump administration officials. Also: President Trump’s contentious meeting with the South African president.
- Trump Is Waging War on the Future May 22, 2025We can contest the dark dreams of those in power.Jamelle Bouie
- What Did the Democrats Know, and When Did They Know It? May 22, 2025This is not an idle question. The future of the party depends on answering it.Carlos Lozada
- The Old Man and the iPhone May 22, 2025Our modern conveniences are exhaustingly inconvenient.Frank Bruni
- Pope Leo Brings More Than Linguistic Gifts. He Has Cultural Fluency. May 22, 2025Pope Leo’s fluency in English, Spanish and Italian will help him govern the global church — and the Vatican.Greg Burke
- The Republican Plan to Bury Medicaid Users in Paperwork May 22, 2025Paperwork is an intentional burden.Pamela Herd and Donald P. Moynihan
