Opinion
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The Buffalo Shooting Was Not a Random Act of Violence
Republican politicians, including some of the party’s top leaders, openly espouse versions of a white supremacist conspiracy theory holding that…
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From Voodoo to MAGA to Buffalo
I never thought I’d say this, but I miss voodoo economics. It was shocking at the time when a crank…
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The Bloody Crossroads Where Conspiracy Theories and Guns Meet
Gail Collins: Bret, you and I live in a state that has some of the toughest gun laws in the…
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The Answer to Stopping the Coronavirus May Be Up the Nose
The Covid-19 vaccines authorized for use today were developed at unprecedented speed and surpassed expectations in how well they worked.…
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How Democrats Can Hang on to Congress in 2022
Millions of newly minted college graduates are about to enter a scorching job market, but many are still held back…
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Didn’t We Learn Anything From the #MeToo Movement?
A major effort to update the model criminal code on rape may actually undermine new understandings of consent advanced by…
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One Way to Do More for the Environment: Do Less With Your Yard
NASHVILLE — When I mention the new meadow I am cultivating where our front yard used to be, my adult…
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From Bernie to Biden to … MSNBC
Produced by ‘Sway’ Symone Sanders left a meteoric political trajectory to join the media. After working on Bernie Sanders’s 2016…
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America Has a Scorn Problem
In the Bible’s Book of Luke, there’s a parable about a religious person, who has all the right opinions, and…
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Donald Trump’s Faith in Celebrity Could Finally Backfire
“His show is great. He’s on that screen. He’s in the bedrooms of all those women telling them good and…