Opinion
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The Anti-C.R.T. Movement and a Vision For a New Right Wing
It’s become fashionable on the left to think of the American political right as a thicket of vaguely defined ideologies…
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Paranoia About #MeToo Overreach at Harvard
Thirty-eight of Harvard’s leading lights, people who are among the most accomplished and admired intellectuals in the world, last week…
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What the Beatles Tell Us About Fame
Let’s say you’re a musician, artist or actor with dreams of making it big. How do you do that? The…
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Biden’s Hidden Health Care Triumph
A Republican member of Congress said something epically stupid the other day. No, I’m not talking about Marjorie Taylor Greene’s…
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The Ottawa Trucker Protests Are a Test of Democracy
By the standards of mass protests around the world, the “Freedom Convoy” snarling Downtown Ottawa ranks as a nuisance. The…
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The Sandy Hook Father Who Refused to Let Alex Jones Win
Produced by ‘Sway’ From the big lie to Bill Gates’s supposed Covid vaccine microchips, the internet loves a conspiracy theory.…
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The Beauty of ABC’s ‘Abbott Elementary’
My mother has worked in the school system since I was in preschool. For most of that time she was…
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That Big Jobs Gain Might Not Be Real
The big January jobs gain that was reported by the government on Friday might not have been so big after…
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Let’s All Sweat Student Debt
Perhaps you’re wondering whatever happened to Joe Biden’s plan to reduce student loan debt. No? That’s sort of depressing. You’ve…
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When Did ‘Me,’ ‘We’ and ‘Us’ Become the Media’s Preferred Pronouns?
Over drinks not long ago, a friend summed up the way journalism had changed over the course of his career.…