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One of the Republican Convention’s Weirdest Lies
I watched hour upon hour of the Republican National Convention, something I’ve done every four years since I was a…
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Investing in Pediatric Care
Readers discuss a guest essay about the shortage of pediatricians and what to do about it.
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The Olympics Should Stand With Afghanistan’s Women Athletes
When the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan in 2021, one of its first actions was to bar women and girls…
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The Meaning of Prayer at a Political Convention
As an Anglican clergy member, I have prayed for political leaders as a regular feature of my life. Each Sunday,…
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Have a Foreign Language Love Affair This Summer
One morning late last autumn, I took off from London’s Heathrow Airport, my base as a Boeing 787 pilot, and…
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Applying for Rental Apartments: Will It Hurt Your Credit Score?
It doesn’t hurt to visit a lot of potential rentals, but be choosy about where you submit an application.
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Thomas Neff, Who Turned Soviet Warheads Into Electricity, Dies at 80
An M.I.T. physicist, he engineered an East-West deal that reduced nuclear threats and produced one of the greatest peace dividends…
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I Watched the Republican Convention. The Democrats Can Still Win.
Produced by ‘The Ezra Klein Show’ This year’s Republican National Convention was Donald Trump’s third as the party’s nominee, but…
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Lord Almighty, Joe, Let It Go!
Everyone wants Joe Biden gone. Even the people who don’t want him gone really want him gone. “Everyone’s waiting for…
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Biden and Trump Have Succeeded in Breaking Reality
Four years ago the Republican convention was a bizarre spectacle, a cross between a Napoleonic fantasy and a Leni Riefenstahl…