Opinion
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Fresh Air and the Great Outdoors
The kids in the physical education class that Derrick Martin teaches at 47 the American Sign Language and English Secondary…
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How Green Is Your Metropolis?
Normally, a special election for California’s State Assembly wouldn’t have much national significance — especially not an election in San…
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Bashing Joe Biden? ‘Give the Guy a Break!’
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‘I Don’t Want a War. But I Don’t Want to Sit Here’: 10 Americans on Ukraine
The conventional wisdom is that Americans, scarred by the country’s involvement in wars for the last two decades, are by…
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Neither Party Is Happy About Biden’s Handling of the Border
This article is part of the Debatable newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it on Wednesdays. President Biden…
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Bitcoin Mining Is a Tax on Our Electrical Grid
The people behind Bitcoin, the No. 1 cryptocurrency by market value (and renown), are under heavy pressure to reduce its…
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Smart Policies Can Fight Covid Even if Masks Come Off
April 20, 2022: This article has been updated to include information about the Department of Justice’s filing notice to appeal…
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Marine Le Pen Is as Dangerous as Ever
TOULOUSE, France — In 2017, we thought we’d seen the worst French politics could offer. Marine Le Pen, the far-right…
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Enough About Climate Change. Air Pollution Is Killing Us Now.
In the early weeks of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, doctors noticed a surprising silver lining: Americans were having fewer…
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Why We Admire Zelensky
Why do we admire Volodymyr Zelensky? The question almost answers itself. We admire him because, in the face of unequal…