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Al Sharpton: Joe Biden Has a Legacy in Black America. Kamala Harris Can Keep It Going.
Joe Biden is more than this moment. The crisis the president has struggled with for the past month should not…
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What if We Learn Nothing About the Man Who Shot Donald Trump?
Eleven of the last 12 American presidents have endured an assassination attempt or a plot against their lives. The same…
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The Supreme Court Gives a Free Pass to Trump and Future Presidents
In a stunning finale to its term on Monday morning, the Supreme Court delivered a gift of inestimable worth to…
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Trump’s Allies Say They’ll Enforce the Comstock Act. Believe Them.
Until the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, it was hard for feminists to get Americans to take…
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Why Activists Keep Failing the Causes That Fire Them Up
Here’s the ugly truth: The highest priority for members of Congress is not to legislate. It’s to stay in Congress.…
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Students Want Charges Dropped. What Is the Right Price for Protests?
At pro-Palestinian demonstrations, students have broken codes of conduct and, sometimes, the law. But the question of whether and how…
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Paging Senator Schumer …
What is antisemitism? It’s easy to think of a colloquial definition — hatred and bigotry directed against Jews — but…
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The Columbia Protests Made the Same Mistake the Civil Rights Movement Did
Last week I wrote about the protests that had come to dominate my professional home, Columbia University, and make headlines…
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The Voice of a Hundred Faces: Dee Bradley Baker’s ‘Star Wars’ Journey
With “The Bad Batch” ending this week on Disney+, the man who has voiced hundreds of “Star Wars” characters over…
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Everyone Wants to Seize Russia’s Money. It’s a Terrible Idea.
The Republican House speaker, Mike Johnson, has brought a glimmer of hope to supporters of the Ukrainian war effort. He…