Opinion
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Ted Cruz Would Like to Put Some Words in Your Mouth
Critics of President Biden’s plan to relieve the debt of millions of Americans with federal student loans have made a…
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A Grammy-Nominated Singer Performs and Explores Music’s Deep Power Over Us
Produced by ‘The Ezra Klein Show’ In times of deep sorrow or joy, humans have always turned to music. Archaeologists…
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I’m a Ukrainian Soldier, and I’ve Accepted My Death
IVANKIV, Ukraine — Recently, one of the companies in our battalion returned from a mission in eastern Ukraine. When we…
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The Book That Explains Our Cultural Stagnation
In May the literary critic Christian Lorentzen published a Substack newsletter about being bored. “Hollywood movies are boring. Television is…
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Why Student Debt Relief Isn’t Elitist
Embarrassing admission: I have been watching the TV show “She-Hulk: Attorney at Law.” I’m not, in general, a fan of…
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The Day Rosa Santana Got Her Big Break
It was 2014 and Rosa Santana was running a successful staffing business. She had immigrated to the United States from…
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Deshaun Watson and the Failed Politics of Personal Choices
The numbers speak for themselves. During the National Football League’s 2021 season, television and digital ratings increased 10 percent from…
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Is the Constitution Obstructing American Democracy?
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Did Biden Just School the Republicans or His Own Party?
Bret Stephens: Hi, Gail. Depending on whom you ask, Joe Biden’s decision to forgive hundreds of billions of dollars in…
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Billie Jean King: What Makes Serena Williams So Watchable
I’ve seen many generations come and go in tennis, and every time you see a great player retire, it’s really…