Politics
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Hanging Drapery Is Harder Than You’d Think. But You Can Do It.
When you’re choosing curtains for a room, there are so many things to consider. Jake Arnold, an interior designer in…
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Yankee Fans Can Buy Mickey Mantle’s Childhood Home. The Price: $7.
For its first foray into real estate, a collectibles company is offering ownership shares of the Hall of Famer’s Oklahoma…
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Why Hamas Must Go
For 35 years, I’ve devoted my professional life to U.S. peacemaking policy and conflict resolution and planning — whether in…
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The Most Controversial Statue in America Surrenders to the Furnace
Last Saturday in a small foundry, a man in heat-resistant attire pulled down his gold-plated visor, turned on his plasma…
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What’s Happening in Germany Reveals the Strange State of the Left
On Monday morning, Sahra Wagenknecht, the most charismatic politician in Germany’s Left party, led an uprising against it. A longtime…
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Mike Johnson Is a Right-Wing Fever Dream Come to Life
Last week, on the eve of his first attempt to become speaker of the House, allies of Representative Jim Jordan…
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Does Society Really Need More Elon Musks?
Hosted by Michelle Cottle, Ross Douthat, Carlos Lozada and Lydia Polgreen Listen to and follow ‘Matter of Opinion’Apple Podcasts |…
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The G.O.P. Goes Full-on Extremist
There are no moderate Republicans in the House of Representatives. Oh, no doubt some members are privately appalled by the…
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Searching for Humanity in the Middle East
We’re living through an era of collapsing paradigms. The conceptual frames that many people use to organize their understanding of…
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Trumpism Is Running the House
The three-week battle to choose a House speaker may be over, yet the fallout for the United States and its…