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It’s Not Just Trump Voters. Both Parties Are in Denial.
Jun 16, 2025In this episode, the editorial board director David Leonhardt talks to Arlie Russell Hochschild about why voters in Appalachia continue to support the president, despite the broken promises of Trump’s...
Three Opinion Writers on the L.A. Protests and Trump’s Spectacle of Control
Jun 11, 2025This week, President Trump ordered the National Guard and the Marines to Los Angeles to confront protesters. Meanwhile, in Washington, D.C., he is pushing to advance his policy agenda through a giant ...
The Israeli Hostage Who Refused to Embrace Revenge
Jun 10, 2025Liat Beinin Atzili was held hostage by Hamas in Gaza for 54 days. When she returned to Israel, she learned her husband was murdered on Oct. 7. In this episode of “The Opinions,” the editor Sarah Wildm...
The Beautiful Danger of Normal Life During an Autocratic Rise
Jun 09, 2025In this episode, the editorial director David Leonhardt and the Opinion columnist M. Gessen discuss the very human inclination to try to return to normal life in the midst of a serious crisis. Thought...
Is the Ukraine War the Next Afghanistan?
Jun 05, 2025After speaking with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, Donald President Trump says Moscow plans to retaliate against Ukraine for the country’s drone strike over the weekend. Despite Presid...
A Punk Survival Guide for Gen Z
Jun 04, 2025The writer and performer John Cameron Mitchell has a message for members of Generation Z: Stop playing it safe and embrace punk. Mitchell, who wrote “Hedwig and the Angry Inch,” sits down with Opinion...
Why Politics Feels So Cruel Right Now
Jun 02, 2025In this episode, the Times Opinion politics correspondent Michelle Cottle speaks to the columnists Jamelle Bouie and David French about the rise of “toxic empathy” and how the right has turned compass...
Tom Friedman: Will Israel’s War Ever End?
May 29, 2025The New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman has spent decades covering Israel and the Middle East. For this episode of “The Opinions,” the deputy editor of Opinion, Patrick Healy, speaks to Friedman ...
How to Turn the Middle Against Trump
May 28, 2025In this episode, David Leonhardt, an Opinion editorial director, asks Senator Elissa Slotkin of Michigan why the Democratic Party has lost so many voters without four-year college degrees, what Americ...
The Good News About a Bad G.P.A.
May 23, 2025The Opinion contributing writer Megan Stack has a gift for high school graduates who struggled academically or who feel like life is passing them by. In this audio essay, Stack lays out an optimistic ...