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    Michael Tomasky

    What’s the Best Way to Dump Trump?

    Impeachment is tempting. But there’s a stronger case for waiting for the 2020 election.

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    David Leonhardt

    Run, Joe, Run

    Biden has strengths no other candidate does, and Democrats need a diverse field.

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    Another Family Separation

    A mother fought her heroin addiction. Now she’s fighting to be with her son.

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    The Real Naked Selfies Are Coming

    Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s was fake, but young politicians’ nudes will surface sooner or later. Let’s get over them now.

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    This Coal Lobbyist Should Not Run the E.P.A.

    President Trump’s nominee to head the Environmental Protection Agency has overseen the dismantling of the nation’s environmental laws.

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    The Gender Politics of Fasting

    Both Cesar Chavez and Simone Weil starved their bodies for spiritual and political reasons. Why is only one of them remembered as anorexic?

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    An Act of Mercy in Tennessee

    Cyntoia Brown was 16 when she killed a man who paid to have sex with her. In granting her clemency, Tennessee’s governor showed compassion, and political courage.

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    With Barr, Will Justice Be Done?

    The nominee to be attorney general has backed some of the president’s worst impulses on the Russia inquiry.

Editorials

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    A Woman’s Rights

    How states are extending liberties to the unborn — by taking them from women.

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    Another Family Separation

    A mother fought her heroin addiction. Now she’s fighting to be with her son.

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    With Barr, Will Justice Be Done?

    The nominee to be attorney general has backed some of the president’s worst impulses on the Russia inquiry.

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    No Limits on Albany’s Gall

    The Assembly speaker hopes the courts will let lawmakers keep a pay raise and lose limits on outside income.

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    Righting 150 Years of Wrong in Florida

    The end of felon disenfranchisement in the Sunshine State marks a bright spot in a nation where voting rights remain under siege.

Op-Ed Columnists

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    Why Biden Should Run

    A big mistake of 2016 was trying to decide in advance who the best candidate was.

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    Run, Joe, Run

    Biden has strengths no other candidate does, and Democrats need a diverse field.

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    Nancy Pelosi Spanks the First Brat

    Flags of their fathers: In the battle for Washington, the president and House speaker are armed with very different values from their upbringings.

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    It’s Time for T.S.A. Workers to Strike

    The shutdown is painful, but it is also an opportunity for labor to take a stand.

    By Barbara Ehrenreich and Gary Stevenson

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    Trump’s Shutdown Is a Sucker Punch for Struggling Farmers

    The president’s tariffs were the jab. Closing off his aid payments could be a knockout for many family farms.

    By Robert Leonard

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    China Gives Kim Jong-un a Boost

    The leader of North Korea is taking bigger strides.

    By Heng

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    Is Legalizing Marijuana Too Risky?

    Readers discuss an Op-Ed that argued that the health risks are being ignored as more states legalize pot.

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    Blacks and Charter Schools

    An education professor says research is needed to see if these schools benefit children of color.

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    Our Planet’s Future: It’s Not Too Late

    The World Wildlife Fund says a staggering decline in wildlife populations provides plenty of cause for alarm. But there’s still time to change course.

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    Policing Requires Science

    The National Police Foundation says old practices lead to injustices.

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    Trump’s Golden Touch

    An Editorial Observer referred to the president as “King Minus Touch.” That’s unfair, says a reader, citing his rise to the top in real estate, television and politics.

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    The Last Movie My Dad Will Star In

    After my father died, I decided the best way to grieve was with a camera.

    By Shaina Feinberg

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    Why Autocrats Love Emergencies

    Crises — real and imaginary — loosen normal constitutional constraints.

    By Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt

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