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   Pamela Paul

   Gen X Is Kind of, Sort of, Not Really the Boss

   Those slackers are in charge now?

   By Pamela Paul

   Aug. 14, 2022

2. 

   Ross Douthat

   The C.D.C. Continues to Lead From Behind

   From Covid guidelines to monkeypox, public health has a crisis of authority.

   By Ross Douthat

   Aug. 13, 2022

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   Investigating Trump Is Fraught, but Not Doing So Is Worse

   The F.B.I. can’t ignore the former president.

   By Jamelle Bouie

   Aug. 13, 2022

4. 

   Maureen Dowd

   Trump Sics the G.O.P. on the F.B.I.

   Turning the tables, Trump is Elliot Mess.

   By Maureen Dowd

   Aug. 13, 2022

5. 

   Paul Krugman

   Wonking Out: Is 2022 Like 1980?

   This time it’s different ... I think.

   By Paul Krugman

   Aug. 12, 2022

6. 

   How Do We Face Loss With Dignity?

   The award-winning novelist discusses race, identity, algorithmic thinking and how to envision optimistic futures in dark times.

   By ‘The Ezra Klein Show’

   Aug. 12, 2022

7. 

   David Brooks

   Did the F.B.I. Just Re-elect Donald Trump?

   The coming clash between the legal system and the electoral system.

   By David Brooks

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   Aug. 11, 2022

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   Paul Krugman

   Finally, Some Good News on Inflation

   What July’s Big Zero does — and doesn’t — mean for the future.

   By Paul Krugman

   Aug. 11, 2022

9. 

   Michelle Goldberg

   The Absurd Argument Against Making Trump Obey the Law

   Don’t give the former president’s fans an insurrectionist veto.

   By Michelle Goldberg

   Aug. 11, 2022

10. 

    Farhad Manjoo

    Alex Jones and the Wellness-Conspiracy Industrial Complex

    The Sandy Hook defamation trial showed how bogus health products have turned misinformation into big business.

    By Farhad Manjoo

    Aug. 11, 2022

11. 

    Frank bruni

    Josh Hawley’s Manhood, Mike Pompeo’s Midriff and Other 2024 Indicators

    If Trump is inevitable, nobody told these Republican strivers.

    By Frank Bruni

    Aug. 11, 2022

12. 

    Charles M. Blow

    The Politics of Persecution

    For Trump, appearing persecuted is both a security blanket and a weapon.

    By Charles M. Blow

    Aug. 10, 2022

13. 

    Guest Essay

    How We Think About Politics Changes What We Think About Politics

    We are pulling apart from each other, and it’s making our problems worse.

    By Thomas B. Edsall

    Aug. 10, 2022

14. 

    Paul Krugman

    Was There a Biden Boom?

    And if so, why aren’t people feeling it?

    By Paul Krugman

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