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Timothy Egan: Some Statues Tell Lies. This One Tells the Truth.

UNDATED — EGAN-COLUMNIST-ART-NYT — Timothy Egan. Amanda Koster for The New York Timesdu1-i-syn It’s shameful that a mob fringe has…

May 2, 2021

Guest Columns

Ezra Klein: Let’s launch a moonshot for meatless meat

An undated portrait of Ezra Klein of The New York Times. (Anastasiia Sapon/The New York Times)du1-i-syn So this is going…

May 2, 2021

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Paul Krugman: Getting real about coal and climate

Paul Krugmandu1-i-syn It’s good to see this kind of realism. Remember, back in 2016, Donald Trump promised that he would…

April 27, 2021

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Paul Krugman: America needs to empower workers again

Paul Krugmandu1-i-syn But union advocates shouldn’t give up. The political environment that gave anti-union employers a free hand may be…

April 18, 2021

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Nicholas Kristof: Oregon loggers, environmentalists collaborate

du1-i-syn Yet, astonishingly, peace has broken out here. Loggers and tree-huggers who once loathed and feared each other have learned…

April 18, 2021

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Charles Blow: White supremacists fear “white replacement”

du1-i-syn As Carlson put it: “I know that the left and all the gatekeepers on Twitter become literally hysterical if…

April 15, 2021

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David Brooks: The Heart and Soul of the Biden Project

David Brooksdu1-i-syn Here we are again, one of those moments when we take a leap, a gamble, beckoned by the…

April 12, 2021

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Jamelle Bouie: If it’s not Jim Crow, what is it?

Jamelle Bouie. Earl Wilsondu1-i-syn I raise this because of a debate among politicians and partisans on whether Georgia’s new election…

April 11, 2021

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Farhad Manjoo: How Berkeley overcame NIMBYs

Farhad Manjoo. (Earl Wilson/The New York Times)du1-i-syn In 1916, the city that is now a byword for progressivism became one…

March 26, 2021

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Paul Krugman: Too much choice is a bad thing

Early in the pandemic he made headlines by saying that older Americans should be willing to risk death so that…

March 4, 2021

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Charles Blow: Four great migrations are underway

du1-i-syn It should also remind us of how a new era in which extreme weather is normal will push –…

February 27, 2021

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Paul Krugman: A Plot to Help America’s Children

Yet most conservatives seem to be opposed, even though they’re having a notably hard time explaining why. And the fact…

February 19, 2021

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Gail Collins: Do not, under any circumstances, Press 1

“My name is Eve with Discovery Health Care,” one call began. “Would you like to hear your options?” Now the…

February 14, 2021

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Michelle Goldberg: QAnon believers are obsessed with Hillary Clinton

The lurid fantasy of Frazzledrip refers to an imaginary video said to show Hillary Clinton and her former aide, Huma…

February 13, 2021

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David Brooks: Trump ignites war within the church

This is the beginning of a Facebook post from Jan. 10 by conservative preacher Jeremiah Johnson. On Jan. 7, the…

January 20, 2021

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Michelle Goldberg: The Scary Power of the Companies That Finally Shut Trump Up

du1-i-syn “I’ve lost 50k-plus followers this week,” an indignant Sarah Huckabee Sanders wrote on Twitter on Saturday, after the platform…

January 14, 2021

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Jamelle Bouie: Congress must impeach to prevent further threats to democracy

That this was whipped up by the president makes it an actual attack on the separation of powers: an attempt,…

January 8, 2021

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Timothy Egan: Lewis and Clark’s travails offer guidance

This year, the mouth of the Columbia serves up a metaphor for these awful times. The best metaphor is the…

December 27, 2020

Letters to the Editor

Letter:How can we comfort the Four Corners Health Care Center community?

Is there anything our community can do now to ease the suffering, to comfort those in need? I know this…

December 27, 2020

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Farhad Manjoo: Our mental health is worst in two decades

Farhad Manjoodu1-i-syn But now comes winter and the holidays, a time of special dread. Even in ordinary years, this season…

December 17, 2020

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Paul Krugman: Learn to stop worrying and embrace debt

So it’s a completely safe prediction that once Joe Biden is sworn in, we will once again hear lots of…

December 13, 2020

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Charles Blow: How Black people learned not to trust government and medical systems

Charles Blowdu1-i-syn As a Pew Research report published last week pointed out, “Black Americans continue to stand out as less…

December 11, 2020

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Michelle Goldberg: The MAGA Revolution Devours Its Own

He railed against Trump’s campaign lawyer, Joseph diGenova, who called for the shooting of Christopher Krebs, a federal cybersecurity official…

December 5, 2020

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Thomas Friedman: Dear Joe, Iran is not about the nukes anymore

The best way for Biden to appreciate the new Middle East is to study what happened in the early hours…

December 4, 2020