By David Leonhardt My colleague Adam Liptak, who covers the Supreme Court, describes the five Republican-appointed justices besides Chief...

By Paul Krugman It is a truth universally acknowledged — well, anyway, a truth acknowledged by everyone I know who thinks about the...

By Maureen Dowd “What is happening here?” a distraught Nancy Pelosi said Friday. It’s a good question and I can answer it, because I was...

By Charles M. Blow This past weekend, the Republican Party in Texas voted on an outrageous platform that not only denies the results of...

By Paul Krugman Interest rates are up. Stocks — especially glamour stocks, like Tesla — are down. And the crypto crash has been truly...

By Pamela Paul Imagine a world in which all the men disappear from the planet in a single moment: Planes they were piloting are left...

By Maureen Dowd The fate of a sycophant is never a happy one. At first, you think that fawning over the boss is a good way to move...

By Ross Douthat Can decline be reversed? Can decadence be resisted? These questions hang over Joe Biden’s America, land of $5 a gallon...