Opinion
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QAnonization, Orbanization and Disney
Until recently the current confrontation between Disney and the State of Florida would have seemed inconceivable. The attacks by Florida…
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Have We Forgotten Where We Are From?
A couple months ago I realized I had written nearly 50 editions of this newsletter and began thinking about what,…
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Tina Brown on Harry and Meghan’s ‘Scorched Earth’ Exit
Produced by ‘Sway’ Whether it’s the Queen’s platinum jubilee, Meghan and Harry ditching their royal roles or the sexual assault…
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Will the Courts Hobble Our Response to the Next Pandemic?
Should the federal government have the power to address broad public health emergencies? Last week, a federal judge effectively answered…
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Why Our Hope for the Planet Is Not Yet Extinct
NASHVILLE — Once upon a time, deep in the upland pine forests and hardwood bottomlands of the American South, a…
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Putin Used Conspiracy Theories Before. Now He Seems to Believe Them.
Vladimir Putin’s Russia is driven by conspiracy theories. For two decades, journalists and officials, in concert with the Kremlin, have…
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Putin Is Pushing Finland and Sweden Into NATO’s Arms
When announcing Russia’s imminent invasion of Ukraine back in February, President Vladimir Putin mentioned NATO 40 times. It was clear…
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How to Cultivate Joy Even When It Feels in Short Supply
In the Bible, there’s a question that Paul asks in his letter to the Galatian church that has haunted me…
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A Chat With Conservative Men
To the Editor: Re “Eight Conservative Men, Zero Apologies” (“America in Focus” series, Sunday Review, April 17): It meant a…
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‘No Regrets’ Is a Terrible Mantra for Life
American culture is saturated with advice on managing regret — which generally amounts to pretending we don’t experience it. The…