Opinion
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While Democrats Debate ‘Latinx,’ Latinos Head to the G.O.P.
Democrats working to save their slim majority in the House in November’s elections have been sounding alarms lately over research…
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How Energy Markets Are Shaping Putin’s Invasion — and the World
Produced by ‘The Ezra Klein Show’ Nearly every dimension of the Ukraine-Russia conflict has been shaped by energy markets. Russia’s…
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The Grand Theory Driving Putin to War
President Vladimir Putin’s bloody assault on Ukraine, nearly a month in, still seems inexplicable. Rockets raining down on apartment buildings…
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America’s Economy in the European Mirror
Last week Eurostat, the European Union’s statistical agency, released a revised estimate of the euro area’s February inflation rate. It…
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A Manifesto Against Sex Positivity
Almost exactly a year ago, the writer Katherine Dee, who blogs about internet culture and trend forecasting, predicted what she…
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Decoding Jane Campion’s Joke About the Williams Sisters
With so much news recently, I needed a bit of an escape. I scanned a list of awards season contenders…
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I Think I Just Solved Daylight Saving Time
There’s an unspoken assumption behind the recent move in Congress to put the United States on daylight saving time permanently.…
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I’m a Russian Citizen Who Knows What It Is to Hide in a Basement From Russian Bombs
PHOENIX — After the Russian invasion of Ukraine started, a friend asked me if I was planning to take my…
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It’s Never a Good Time for the Hunter Biden Story
Gail Collins: Bret, here’s one question I don’t think I ever asked you before: What do you think of daylight…
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Why Are We Letting Republicans Win the School Wars?
The warning signs are everywhere. For 30 years, polls showed that Americans trusted Democrats over Republicans to invest in public…