Opinion
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The G.O.P. Is in a Grand Old Pickle
As today’s politicians go, Senator Michael Bennet is kind of boring. Ideologically moderate. Dispositionally low-key. Scandal-free. A sensible ...
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Summers End, but Our Desires Last a Lifetime
NASHVILLE — By the calendar and by the thermometer, autumn feels impossibly distant, the figment of a fever dream. Here…
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American Real Estate Was a Money Launderer’s Dream. That’s Changing.
CLEVELAND — When a young man from Florida barely old enough to enter a bar began buying up office buildings…
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Biden Becomes a Boon for Democrats
The coattail effect in politics is the theory that the popularity of a candidate at the top of the ticket…
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Why Pastors Are Burning Out
If you are part of a church, there’s a good chance that your pastor is not all right. A recent…
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Lower Black and Latino Pass Rates Don’t Make a Test Racist
The Association of Social Work Boards administers tests typically required for the licensure of social workers. Apparently, this amounts to…
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Possible Scenarios to Deal With the ‘Trump Problem’
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In Praise of Sweat
Mona Chalabi (@MonaChalabi) is an illustrator and data journalist based in New York. The Times is committed to publishing a…
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Haven’t We Seen These Characters Before?
Summer has always loved a sequel. So why do this year’s comebacks and next chapters feel somehow worse? Not just…
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Republicans Would Like to Offer You Some Resentment
The Republican response to President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program is to try to turn the issue into a culture…