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The Facts of Life: how to look at readers’ comments on the NYT

For the most part, I don’t use this blog to write about politics because zillions of other people do it and a lot of them express themselves much better than I can. But I have become greatly fascinated by readers … Continue reading

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The American war on women: women’s basketball fights back

Years ago, maybe during the summer Olympics, I watched a women’s basketball game. Most or all of the players were professionals–as are the men’s team players. So the level of athleticism was extraordinarily high. But what really fascinated me was … Continue reading

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Bret Stephens and the First Amendment

Over the past several months I’ve been reading the news and thinking about the First Amendment, especially because of the sometimes violent protests and disputes over people’s (objectionable) views and their absolute right to express them, and ours to express … Continue reading

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