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The Left Keeps Getting It Wrong on Crime
After sharp spikes in homicides and other offenses, which sparked fears of a return to the bloody New York of the 1990s, major crime in New York City has headed toward historic lows. In New York and throughout the country, that rise in crime since …
Continue readingThe Anti-Woke Right Has a Lot to Answer For
You’re reading the David French newsletter, for Times subscribers only. Reflections on law and culture, war and peace, and the deeper trends that define and divide America. Get it with a Times subscription.What if you created a movement that …
Continue readingLydia Polgreen on What’s Missing in Our Conversation About Immigration
And what happens when your country becomes a place people no longer want to come to.
Continue readingMike Patrick, Voice of Sunday Night N.F.L. Games on ESPN, Dies at 80
He did the cable network’s play-by-play for college basketball, football and baseball games, but his most important assignment was “Sunday Night Football.”
Continue readingThe World Seems to Be Surrendering to Climate Change
The scope of President Trump’s assault on the country’s climate ambitions, over just three months, is not just enraging but also perversely awe inspiring. In the run-up to the November election, conventional analysis suggested that a Trump victory …
Continue readingHow I Describe Myself Politically These Days
I struggle these days whenever someone asks me for my political affiliation. But if you really force me, I’d describe myself as a “Waymo Democrat.” Waymos are the self-driving electric taxis started by Google. My party’s bumper sticker would read, “A …
Continue readingA Republican Senator Says It: ‘We Are All Afraid’
More from our inbox: Private Prisons for ImmigrantsToo Much NoiseSenator Lisa Murkowski, Republican of Alaska, in the Capitol earlier this year.Credit…Haiyun Jiang for The New York TimesTo the Editor: Re “A Startling Admission From a G.O.P …
Continue readingKaren Durbin, 80, Dies; ‘Fearless’ Feminist Who Edited The Village Voice
A fierce advocate of sexual liberation, she pushed the alternative weekly to cover women’s issues, as well as gay rights and avant-garde culture.
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