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An Agenda for Mr. Netanyahu
As new leaders of two deeply entwined countries, President Obama and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel have an interest in getting their relationship off to a good start.
- Times Topics: Israel | Benjamin Netanyahu |
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A Moderate Plan for Health Care
Senator Charles Schumer is on the right track. It should be possible to design a system in which public and private plans could compete without destroying private coverage.
Sharing Congress’s Research
Making Congressional Research Service reports available to the public would narrow the information gap between Washington insiders and ordinary Americans.
Journalist Released
The Iranian gesture of Roxana Saberi’s release and the relief for her and her family should not be overstated. Working conditions are still treacherous in Iran.
Letters
Eric Hanson
Multimedia
Bloggingheads: Guilty Mothers
Hanna Rosin, left, of The Atlantic and Ruth Lawrence of the University of Rochester School of Medicine discuss what breast-feeding means for nursing mothers.
Children's Health in Guinea-Bissau
Paul Bowers, the winner of this year’s Win-a-Trip contest, describes the difficulties in reporting on sick children he observed in a hospital in the West African country.
Columnists
BOB HERBERT
‘What Color Is That Baby?’
The press is still very color conscious in the way it covers murder. This double-standard says volumes about whose lives are considered to have value in this society and whose are not.
DAVID BROOKS
They Had It Made
The Grant Study, a longitudinal study of a group of promising young men that began in the late 1930s, reveals life stories more vivid than any theory one could concoct to explain them.
ROSS DOUTHAT
Faking Left
The Obama administration seems to have a plausible strategy for turning the “social issues” to liberalism’s advantage. The outline is simple: Engage on abortion, and punt on gay rights.
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- Maureen Dowd W, Su
- Thomas L. Friedman W, Su
- Bob Herbert Tu, Sa
- Nicholas D. Kristof Su, Th
- Paul Krugman M, F
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Op-Ed Contributors
Is My Marriage Gay?
Can we have a future in which we are more concerned with the love a family has than with the sometimes unanswerable questions of gender and identity?
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Blogs
The Conversation
Who Will Replace Souter?
Here's hoping for someone Gail Collins likes, and David Brooks can live with.
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Think Again
Car Nuts
The news regarding the auto industry has been dire, but magazines devoted to car buffs just roll along.
Heading Home
Manny and Mom
Performance-enhancing drugs deny players the power in knowing their real capabilities.
Talk Show
Seriously, What Are the Odds?
Coincidences are mysterious, intriguing and, in certain situations, excruciatingly embarrassing.
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The news regarding the auto industry has been dire, but magazines devoted to car buffs just roll along.
Traveling With Kristof: Guinea-Bissau
Paul Bowers, the winner of this year’s win-a-trip contest, reflects on his visit to a hospital in the West African country.
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Op-Classic, 2001: Jack Kemp, Giant
Jack Kemp, the football player turned Republican representative and HUD secretary who died last week, in 2001 recalled being a third-string quarterback for the Giants at the famed 1958 N.F.L. championship game.
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