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The New York Times Opinion

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You've heard the news, here's what to make of it.

Episodes (280)

Why I’m Not Dreading Holiday Chores This Season

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Dec 16, 20248:45pending

Tell Us What Brought You Joy In 2024

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Dec 13, 20240:56pending

What the Glorification of Luigi Mangione Reveals About America

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Dec 12, 20249:54pending

The One Thing the U.S. Can Do to Help Syria Now

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Dec 11, 20248:46pending

The Security Threat Hundreds of Miles Above Our Heads

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Dec 10, 202411:35pending

The Power Struggle Behind Trans Youth Health Care

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Dec 9, 202418:24pending

How a Book From 1981 Anticipated This Political Moment

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Dec 6, 202416:28pending

The Secret to Enjoying Awkward Holiday Parties

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Dec 4, 20248:03pending

Five Opinion Writers on What Biden Should Do in His Final Days as President

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Dec 3, 202421:40pending

David Brooks on Staying Humane in Inhumane Times

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Dec 2, 20246:32pending

Can Learning to Love Beans Help Save the Planet?

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Nov 28, 20247:27pending

Thomas Friedman: Trump’s Path to a Nobel Peace Prize?

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Nov 27, 20248:30pending

Nicholas Kristof: Consider Skipping Meat This Thanksgiving

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Nov 26, 20246:51pending

I’m a Food Editor. I Hate Thanksgiving Dinner.

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Nov 25, 20245:14pending

Bret Stephens: The Logic Behind Trump’s Cabinet Picks

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Nov 21, 20248:54pending

Trump Should Bring the Ukraine War to Its ‘Inevitable Ending’

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Nov 20, 202410:01pending

Trump’s Win Terrifies Me. Why Don’t Boys My Age Care?

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Nov 19, 20247:26pending

Hungary Shows Us How a Second Trump Term Might Play Out

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Nov 18, 20249:36pending

Robert Kennedy Jr. Revealed What Is Missing in Public Health Messaging

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Nov 14, 20248:55pending

David Brooks: Maybe Bernie Sanders Is Right

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Nov 13, 202410:53pending

‘People Are In for a Really Rude Shock’ on Trump’s Economy

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Nov 12, 20247:29pending

Stop Pretending Trump Is Not Who We Are

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Nov 11, 202413:19pending

The Hubris That Cost Democrats the Election

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Nov 7, 202418:47pending

David French: It’s Time to Admit America Has Changed

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Nov 6, 202414:42pending

Have Election Anxiety? These 5 Minutes Can Help.

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Nov 5, 20249:10pending

Why Trump's Conduct Hasn’t Tanked His Chances

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Nov 4, 20248:12pending

Ricky Martin, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Rita Moreno on Puerto Ricans’ Votes

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Nov 2, 20246:49pending

Has Trump Lost His Crucial Latino Support?

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Nov 1, 202415:25pending

Embrace Unstructured Naughtiness. Ditch the Switch Witch.

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Oct 31, 20247:47pending

A Second Trump Term Could Lead to a ‘Backdoor Federal Abortion Ban’

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Oct 30, 20247:26pending

Why This Senate Candidate Is a Potential ‘Shock to the System’

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Oct 29, 20249:14pending

The Real Reasons Why the G.O.P. Is Spending Millions on Anti-Trans Ads

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Oct 28, 202418:04pending

I Went Viral For Crying Over Hurricane Milton. I Couldn’t Help It.

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Oct 24, 20247:50pending

More Babies Aren’t the Only Solution to Falling Birthrates

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Oct 23, 20247:36pending

Why Trump Is Doing Better Than Polls Suggest

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Oct 22, 20246:17pending

Sorry, Trump: ‘There Is No American Race or Blood That Outsiders Can Pollute’

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Oct 21, 202415:43pending

My Patients Are Children. Dobbs Forced Me to Leave Them Behind.

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Oct 17, 202423:34pending

We Need a ‘Managed Retreat’ In Florida

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Oct 16, 20247:29pending

Two Opinion Columnists on Melania Trump’s Memoir

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Oct 15, 202416:31pending

America Needs More Children. JD Vance’s Shame Game Won’t Get Us There.

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Oct 14, 20247:10pending

Hiroshima Survivors Were Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Hear Their Warning.

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Oct 12, 202418:00pending

Why I Don’t Regret Paying My Kid $100 to Read a Book

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Oct 10, 20249:22pending

Why Kamala Harris's 'Call Her Daddy' Strategy Might Not be Enough

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Oct 9, 20249:23pending

I Was a Teacher in Gaza. This Is What Haunts Me Now.

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Oct 8, 20248:25pending

I Live in Israel. I Never Hear About What My Country Is Doing to Gaza.

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Oct 7, 20249:08pending

The Real Loser of the V.P. Debate

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Oct 3, 202411:32pending

Thomas Friedman: ‘This Is Code Red Time in the Middle East’

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Oct 1, 20247:12pending

Luxury Turkish Travel Is the Least of Our Worries

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Oct 1, 20249:04pending

The Only Patriotic Choice for President

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Sep 30, 20247:50pending

A Fix for Trump’s Stop the Steal Strategy

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Sep 26, 202410:38pending