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”I am not feeling bullish on female politicians gaining real power on the national level in the near future,” Jessica Grose writes.
“A lifelong love of reading is nurtured by owned and borrowed books,” Mary Mathew writes in a letter to The Times. “Children who grow up in homes with many books are more likely to achieve in school and read more than those who grow up in homes without books.”
“You don’t achieve balanced, intelligent regulation by silencing debate — you get it by engaging seriously and earning trust,” John O’Farrell writes about internal threats to Silicon Valley.
“No disrespect to My Brother Wemby, but he’s going down like Kareem and Wilt did,” Spike Lee, the filmmaker and lifelong New York Knicks fan, writes. “Peace and love.”
We can enhance athletic performance, lose weight with a pill and take psychedelics to alter consciousness. When does all this self-optimization become self-obsession? The biotech entrepreneur Christian Angermayer chats with Ross Douthat about scientific breakthroughs that could extend our lives.
“Trump is a danger to everyone whether he controls Congress or not. Democrats are a danger to themselves if they follow Republicans into the moral gutter, which is what the Platner candidacy represents to me,” our columnist Bret Stephens says to Frank Bruni.
“Many of the country’s largest and most visible cities are now high-stakes experiments in explicitly progressive governance, heralding a new era as striking as the years of Bloomberg-style centrism,” David Wallace-Wells writes.
“The fact that we’re so accustomed to Trump’s behavior that even egregious misconduct barely raises an eyebrow helps demonstrate that Trump isn’t just reshaping American policy; in many ways he’s reshaping the American people,” our columnist David French writes.
In theory, Kathy Ruemmler, a White House counsel under President Barack Obama, “should have been the last person to fall for Mr. Epstein’s charms,” writes Ankush Khardori, who sat down with the lawyer for her first and only interviews since her inclusion in the Epstein files became public.
“Many of the country’s largest and most visible cities are now high-stakes experiments in explicitly progressive governance, heralding a new era as striking as the years of Bloomberg-style centrism,” David Wallace-Wells writes. nyti.ms/4aGtuwV
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Pro-A.I. groups are spending gobs of cash to influence political campaigns. That’s terrible news for us all.
Republicans have spent years disparaging all things associated with women. Now Democrats are following suit.
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That she, of all people, looked past his 2008 conviction tells you everything you need to know about how unreliable and corroded the legal world has become.
