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David Leonhardt: 'By the Time Trump Comes for Your University, It's Probably Too Late'
Mar 27, 2025On this episode, Patrick Healy and David Leonhardt discuss President Trump’s attempts to remake higher education and argue that higher education should reform itself first. Thoughts? Email us at theop...
The Worst Part of Pete Hegseth’s Group Chat Debacle
Mar 26, 2025In this episode, the New York Times Opinion columnist David French breaks down the security concerns behind the Trump administration’s military discussions on the Signal app and the consequences such ...
The Claim Trump Is Making That ‘Could Break the American System’
Mar 24, 2025More than two months into his second term, President Donald Trump is testing the limits of the U.S. Constitution. But which of his executive actions are legally sound, and which defy constitutional pr...
Tom Friedman: Trump Is a ‘Small Man in a Big Time’
Mar 20, 2025President Trump has been operating with complete impunity and disregard for American institutions. In this episode, the Times Opinion deputy editor Patrick Healy and the columnist Thomas L. Freidman d...
Musk Said No One Has Died Since Aid Was Cut. That Isn’t True.
Mar 19, 2025What does it look like when some of the world’s richest men withdraw assistance for the world’s poorest women and children? After Elon Musk claimed no one had died from cuts to American foreign aid sp...
Measles, MAHA Moms and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Mar 17, 2025A measles outbreak in West Texas has claimed two lives, and President Trump’s secretary of health and human services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is spreading false claims about the disease and the vaccine...
They Saved Taxpayers Billions. Trump Fired Them Anyway.
Mar 13, 2025Inspectors general are our government watchdogs. They root out corruption and check for fraud and inefficiencies — all things President Trump has claimed to want to do. And yet, when he took office, h...
'Is the Destruction the Point?': Three Opinion Writers on Trump's First 50 Days
Mar 12, 2025President Donald Trump is about halfway through his first 100 days in office. In this episode of The Opinions, Patrick Healy talks with the columnist Michelle Goldberg and contributor Frank Bruni abou...
I’m a Transgender Colonel. Trump Wants Me Out.
Mar 10, 2025Time is running out for transgender service members in the U.S. military. The Trump administration has put in motion plans to identify and remove transgender troops, with Secretary of Defense Pete Heg...
David Brooks on Why the Democrats Are Losing to Trump
Mar 06, 2025The columnist David Brooks joins Patrick Healy to take stock of President Trump’s fifth address to Congress, to analyze the Democrats’ response, and to discuss where Americans who care about moral lea...