Opinion
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The Joy of Finding People Who Love the Same Books You Do
NASHVILLE — I used to think of myself as a minor sort of Anglophile. As a child I knew the…
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Many Are Suffering After Covid, but Only Some Are Getting Help
Two years ago, during the worst of the Covid pandemic, my colleagues and I told ourselves what now seems like…
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Biden’s Cautious Foreign Policy Imperils Us
President Biden gave an admirable speech to the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, condemning Russia’s war and making clear…
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The Uber Hack Exposes More Than Failed Data Security
Uber was hacked this month. The company said that the attacker — a teenager possibly linked to the incident was…
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Beto O’Rourke Condemns Dehumanizing Stunts
Gov. Beto O’Rourke of Texas. A few months ago, the wind appeared to be at O’Rourke’s back, as he fought…
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Why Religious Freedom Matters, Even if You’re Not Religious
When David French and I first met around 2010, our friendship felt unlikely. He was deeply involved in Republican politics…
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Do Not Bring Your ‘Whole Self’ to Work
For those lucky enough to have worked from home over the past two-and-a-half years or seven years or whatever it…
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Sidewalk Surfing With My Disabled Parents
About 15 years ago, I accompanied my mother during her first visit to the nonemergency wing of the Los Alamitos…
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Let’s Talk About the Economic Roots of White Supremacy
In my Tuesday column on the political incentives within the Republican Party, I made an analogy to the struggle over…