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The ‘Sad Missed Opportunity’ of the Democratic Convention
The Democratic Party’s recent position — or lack of position — on Gaza “feels like gaslighting to a lot of Democratic voters,” Farah Stockman of the …
2 years, 1 month ago
The Democrats’ Joyfest is Over. Now Comes The Slugfest.
Kamala Harris was flying high last week, but Donald Trump is poised to bring her back down to earth.
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2 years, 1 month ago
Tressie McMillan Cottom on Why Trump Is Struggling to Box Harris In
Should voters care about Kamala Harris’s identity? In this audio essay, the sociologist and New York Times Opinion columnist Tressie McMillan Cottom …
2 years, 1 month ago
I’m a Doctor. I Was Unprepared When I Got This Disease.
Dr. Deborah Heaney was enjoying a vacation in the Caribbean when she was struck with a sudden, debilitating illness. It took her days, a flight home …
2 years, 1 month ago
James Carville on How Democrats Can Win on the Economy
In 1992, James Carville, the longtime political strategist, coined the phrase that helped win Bill Clinton the presidency: “The economy, stupid.” In …
2 years, 1 month ago
David French on the Pro-Life Case for Kamala Harris
David French, an Opinion columnist, is an evangelical, pro-life conservative. For the first time in his life, he plans to vote for a Democratic presi…
2 years, 1 month ago
Nicholas Kristof on the Failure of West Coast Liberalism
Nicholas Kristof is an Oregonian and, he is quick to point out, a liberal. But in this audio essay, Kristof takes liberals to task for their governin…
2 years, 2 months ago
Charles Blow on Coming Out Late in Life
For Pride Month, the Opinion columnist Charles Blow dove into the stories of people who embraced fluid sexual identities later in life. He argues tha…
2 years, 2 months ago
Farah Stockman on How Democrats Can Win Rural America
Democrats tend to do well in cities; Republicans tend to do well in rural areas. But winning back at least some rural voters is essential for Democra…
2 years, 2 months ago
Michelle Goldberg on the Kamala Harris Sugar High
With Democratic enthusiasm for Kamala Harris at a fever pitch, the New York Times Opinion columnist Michelle Goldberg spent a day in Atlanta at one o…
2 years, 2 months ago