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Biden Promised to Stay Above the Fray, but Democrats Want a Fighter
WASHINGTON — Forty-eight hours after a horrific mass shooting on the Fourth of July, President Biden flew to Ohio on…
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The Long Path to Reclaim Abortion Rights
Attempting to recover from their staggering loss in the Supreme Court, abortion rights groups have mounted a multilevel legal and…
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Sometimes ‘Proper’ Speech Isn’t Correct Speech
My eldest daughter is in elementary school, and I recently started noticing that she was regularly enunciating “going to” and…
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The G.O.P. War on Civil Virtue
It’s hard to say which of the Republican responses to the latest mass shooting was most reprehensible. The reliably awful…
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How to Get People to Do What You Want Them to Do
Tommy James & the Shondells sang “Crystal Blue Persuasion.” Economists have their own shade of persuasion — Bayesian. Bayesian persuasion…
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Ron DeSantis Is Being Incoherent on Inflation
Some of the very people who blame President Biden for causing inflation by overstimulating the economy are pressing for or…
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Elon Musk says he would ‘reverse the permanent ban’ of Donald Trump on Twitter.
Elon Musk said on Tuesday that he would “reverse the permanent ban” of former President Donald J. Trump on Twitter…
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Why Are Seemingly Functional Adults Falling for the ‘Furries’ Myth?
A Nebraska state senator, Bruce Bostelman, last month warned of an alarming new variety of deviance making its way into…
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Is Slang as Swell as It Used to Be? Yas!
The first Looney Tunes star character, before Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and the others, was a blandly joyous little Mickey…
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Supporters Seek Clemency for Native American Activist Convicted in Killings
WASHINGTON — Since 1977, Leonard Peltier, a Native American activist, has been serving two life sentences in federal prison for…
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