NotableThe man who thinks he can save NATO. “As the mistrust and squabbling continue, the problem is no longer just whether America will be a good ally to Europe. It’s whether Europeans can be good allies for themselves.” — Massimo Calabresi, an Opinion editor at large Go on, date your co-workers. “Where else in adulthood except the office would you bond with a potential paramour you share so much of everyday life with?” — Juno Kelly, a writer of cultural criticism A great university is undermining itself. “Hundreds of faculty members describe the situation as an emergency.” — The Editorial Board Spotlight
The Liberal American Jew’s DilemmaOver the years, I have moved toward the way of being Jewish that my father rejected. ICYMIThe presidential cage match we needed is the one we didn’t get. “There is room to take back from Trump not just the story of America but the definition of what it means to be a good American. Obama, clearly, sees political possibility in Trump’s venality and indecency. ” — Ezra Klein, Opinion columnist More in OpinionIn Your WordsRe: “Madonna Has Become an Avatar for Our Fear of Aging”
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