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October 15, 2026
Blue Wave? Blue Tsunami? Or Just Blue Sprinklers?
There is a chance that Democratic optimism is over the rainbow.
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October 13, 2026
Western Civ Lessons for Team Trump
Can humility, decency and honesty be taught?
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October 9, 2026
Zohran Mamdani’s Moral Obscenity
A mayor for one million Jewish New Yorkers fails his duty.
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October 6, 2026
What It Will Take for Israel to Overcome the Ghosts of Oct. 7
What it will take for Israel to overcome the ghosts of Oct. 7.
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October 1, 2026
Behold the Paragons of Rank Incompetence
Behold the paragons of rank incompetence.
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September 24, 2026
Trump the Destroyer
The president has an edifice complex.
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September 22, 2026
The National Book Awards Are No Longer National
The National Book Awards longlists are a study in tedious political orthodoxy.
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September 15, 2026
Has A.I. Become Death, Destroyer of Worlds?
This isn’t the first time great scientific minds have warned of humanity’s destruction.
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September 10, 2026
It’s My Party and I’ll Lie if I Want To
The problem for Democrats is that Trump has frequently done things that sane, rational people think are narcissistic, irrational, malevolent and … it works.
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September 8, 2026
25 Years After 9/11, Life Has Proved Stronger Than Death
Memories of life in the shadow of ground zero.
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September 3, 2026
It’s OK to Admit It. The State of the World Is Terrifying.
Exit, Trump. Enter, what?
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September 1, 2026
Did the Met Just Cancel the Wrong Fashionista?
With John Galliano, Anna Wintour cannot seem to separate the man from his work.
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August 27, 2026
Even Machiavelli Wouldn’t Like Trump’s America
We are hated, but not feared.
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August 25, 2026
Has World War III Already Started?
Spheres of conflict have multiplied and are merging. Meanwhile, the West is a mess.
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August 20, 2026
The Scales Can’t Fall From Our Eyes Fast Enough
More Republicans and Democrats are seeing reality for what it is. Does it matter?
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August 18, 2026
Yes, Woke 1.0 Was Crazy. Now Where’s the Accountability?
The damage was real and long-lasting.
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August 6, 2026
Bros and Their Foes
Democrats and Republicans are both playing with fire.
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August 4, 2026
I’m Begging You: Never Write With A.I.
It’s bad for your brain and worse for democracy.
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July 30, 2026
For Fame, Press 1. For Infamy, Press 2.
Fauci and the D.S.A. have a lot to answer for.
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July 28, 2026
Jewish Terrorism Is Also a Threat to Zionism
A blunt warning for Israel.
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July 23, 2026
How Can Anyone Trust This Crew With Anything?
JD Vance isn’t going to save us. Neither is Pete Hegseth.
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July 21, 2026
Call the Veep, Agent Mulder!
Have the “space Jews” come to get us at last?
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