The physiology of Cory Booker’s 25-hour Senate speech
For 25 hours in a row, Cory Booker stood on the ground of the Senate and gave the longest speech in the history of the chamber without stopping to eat,…
Andrew Cuomo should approach a run for the mayor
Three years after Andrew M. Cuomo has resigned the governor in a scandal cloud, he will make final preparations for the Mayor of New York City and could announce his…
Is Zelensky’s approach to Trump injured Ukraine?
When the finance minister, Scott Bessent, traveled to Kyiv this month, he wanted President Volodymyr Zelensky to sign an agreement that submits mineral rights to the United States and achieved…
Opinion | If Kennedy is blind to science, why should you entrust it with our health?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. always impressed me. In the early 2000s, he worked excellent work as an environmental administration that took over industry pig housing, dirty streams and rivers, and…
Push’s resignation deepens concerns about the effect on state services
In the first week of the new Trump government, the more than two million federal employees in the country were affected by Rapid-Fire announcements that long-term occupational safety and teleworking…
Opinion | If anyone can save the Democrats, it’s Ben Wikler
This summer, while having coffee with Ben Wikler, chairman of the Wisconsin Democratic Party, I discussed my own unproductive tendency toward political desperation and my recurring fantasies of moving abroad…
Brazil is cracking down on corruption. Now the case is being undone.
One of the biggest anti-corruption efforts in recent history is being quietly brushed off. Brazil’s Supreme Court is throwing out key evidence, overturning key convictions and suspending billions of dollars…
