The freighter that took out a bridge can’t crush Baltimore, a great American city used to getting knocked down and fighting back.
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Steve Garvey’s New Field of Dreams
The baseball slugger and GOP nominee for California’s open U.S. Senate seat is definitely not in the same league as Reagan, Schwarzenegger, and other Golden State celebrities who became politicians.
The Low Information Trap: Why Don’t Voters “Get It?” Because They Don’t Know About It
Many voters aren’t reacting to Donald Trump’s many outrages because they don’t consume much news. At least, not yet.
From the Edges of a Broken World
The article Guernica retracted, and the translator who tried to tread the line of empathy
Given What Is at Stake, Democrats Should Use the Word “Abortion”
Vice President Kamala Harris understands it’s essential to use the word “abortion” rather than euphemisms
Remember the Silicon Valley Bank Disaster?
A year after the regional bank crisis, Wall Street is still fighting the measures we need to protect the financial system.
It’s Too Soon to Say if the Colorado Ballot Case Was a Loss for Anti-Trump Forces
Yes, the Supreme Court kept Trump on the ballot, but requiems for failed constitutional litigation—as Lincoln’s Chief Justice appointment knew—are often premature.
How to End Republican Exploitation of Rural America
The authors of the upcoming book “White Rural Rage: The Threat to American Democracy” explain how rural voters can build a national political movement and improve their local economies.
Sex, Love, and Trump Prosecutor Fani Willis
The District Attorney may have made a mistake, but the divorced mom’s only crime was being human—which is more than the former president can say.
Mothers, Sons, and Guns
The author of a searing book on the fraught relationship between Lee Harvey Oswald and his mother reflects on the recent landmark conviction of a Michigan mom for her role in her son’s school shooting.

