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Steve Rattner on Just How Bad Things Will Get Under Trump’s Tariffs
In this episode of “The Opinions,” the deputy Opinion editor Patrick Healy and contributing Opinion writer, investor and economic analyst Steven Ratt…
9 months, 1 week ago
To Save Democracy, Here’s a Playbook That Works
In this episode, the Times Opinion columnist David French explores how Poland managed to turn the tide against right-wing populism and restore consti…
9 months, 1 week ago
Obama’s Not Going to Save Democrats, but This Might
The Opinion writer Michelle Cottle and contributing Opinion writer Ben Rhodes discuss why the Democratic Party hasn’t launched an effective oppositio…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
A Jewish Comedian Walks Into a Theater in Minnesota
In his HBO special, “Just for Us,” the comedian Alex Edelman explores his Jewish identity and whiteness in an unusual way: attending a neo-Nazi meeti…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
David Leonhardt: 'By the Time Trump Comes for Your University, It's Probably Too Late'
On this episode, Patrick Healy and David Leonhardt discuss President Trump’s attempts to remake higher education and argue that higher education shou…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
The Worst Part of Pete Hegseth’s Group Chat Debacle
In this episode, the New York Times Opinion columnist David French breaks down the security concerns behind the Trump administration’s military discu…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
The Claim Trump Is Making That ‘Could Break the American System’
More than two months into his second term, President Donald Trump is testing the limits of the U.S. Constitution. But which of his executive actions …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Tom Friedman: Trump Is a ‘Small Man in a Big Time’
President Trump has been operating with complete impunity and disregard for American institutions. In this episode, the Times Opinion deputy editor P…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Musk Said No One Has Died Since Aid Was Cut. That Isn’t True.
What does it look like when some of the world’s richest men withdraw assistance for the world’s poorest women and children? After Elon Musk claimed n…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Measles, MAHA Moms and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
A measles outbreak in West Texas has claimed two lives, and President Trump’s secretary of health and human services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is sprea…
9 months, 4 weeks ago