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Friedman: Folks, we’re home alone

Former Secretary of State Dean Acheson wrote a famous memoir, “Present at the Creation,” about the birth of the post-World War II order — an order whose institutions produced six decades of ...

DATE: Sep 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Thomas Friedman

Brooks: Sam Francis predicted the coming war on business

The only time I saw Sam Francis face-to-face – in the Washington Times cafeteria sometime in the late 1980s or early 1990s – I thought he was a crank, but it’s clear now that he was at that ...

DATE: Sep 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman

Krugman: Trapped by their own lies

On Saturday, pretty much the entire medical sector — groups representing doctors, hospitals, and insurers – released an extraordinary open letter condemning the Graham-Cassidy health bill. T...

DATE: Sep 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman

Kristof: ‘Enough Already,’ Said God

The famous televangelist Jim Bakker, who is preaching again on television after a rape accusation and a prison term for financial fraud, recently warned that Christians would start an armed ...

DATE: Sep 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nicholas Kristof

Friedman: Trump’s folly on North Korea and climate change

America faces two serious national security threats today that look wildly different but have one core feature in common – they both have a low probability of happening, but, if they did hap...

DATE: Sep 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Thomas Friedman

Kristof: Crackdown on Rohingya in Myanmar an outrage

A beloved Nobel Peace Prize winner is presiding over an ethnic cleansing in which villages are burned, women raped and children butchered. For the last three weeks, Buddhist-major...

DATE: Sep 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nicholas Kristof

Krugman: Irma demonstrates danger of dismissing science

After the devastation wreaked by Harvey on Houston – devastation that was right in line with meteorologists’ predictions – you might have expected everyone to take heed when the same experts...

DATE: Sep 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman

Douthat: Right wing books, wrong answers

Normal human beings read thrillers or romances on vacation; newspaper columnists assign themselves political polemics. Judged by their covers, the two books that I chose to spoil ...

DATE: Sep 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Ross Douthat

Kristof: When we’re complicit in war crimes

It’s the type of photo that Saudi Arabian and U.S. officials don’t want you to see. It’s of a young Yemeni boy, acutely malnourished like 2 million other children in Yemen – caugh...

DATE: Sep 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nicholas Kristof

Friedman: Many shades of the U.S. at war

I’m just back from visiting all of our key air bases in Iraq, Afghanistan and along the Persian Gulf, and I find myself wrestling with two stark contrasts: the contrast between what is happe...

DATE: Aug 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Thomas Friedman

Bruni: America’s worst (and best) places to be gay

All my life I’ve loved Texas: those big skies, big steaks and big attitudes. I’m there several times a year. But Texas doesn’t love me back. Certainly its lawmakers don’t, and lat...

DATE: Aug 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman

Collins: Time is right for bipartisan bail system reform

One of my fond childhood memories is going to the amusement park in Cincinnati on Republican Day. My grandfather, who was a bail bondsman, organized the outings so I could ride on the rides ...

DATE: Aug 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman

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