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Electric Vehicles Keep Defying Almost Everyone’s Predictions
It is striking that in the same year that Tesla’s stock price dropped by about two-thirds, destroying more than $700…
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Is a Grudging Apology Better Than No Apology?
I eke an apology out of my younger daughter several times a week. She is generally a serene child, but…
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Russia to Launch Space Station Rescue Mission to Bring Astronauts Home
The capsule that carried three astronauts to orbit was damaged in December and will be replaced by another Soyuz spacecraft.
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The Party’s Over for Us. Where Do We Go Now?
For decades, conservative values have been central to Bret Stephens’s and David Brooks’s political beliefs, and the Republican Party was…
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‘The Most Extreme Elements of Both Sides Can’t Be in Control’
While 20 hard-right members of the U.S. House of Representatives held the national Republican leadership hostage in Washington last week…
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The Idaho Murder Suspect Studied Criminology. That Is Not a Crime.
Crime is a constant in American life. We see it portrayed on television and in films, see it debated in…
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Brazil’s Jan. 6 Imitation and the Futility of Populism
For two years we have debated whether the essential feature of the Jan. 6 riot, the mob stirred up to…
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Kevin McCarthy Can’t Give Republican Rebels What They Really Want
If last week’s 15 rounds of balloting for House speaker proved anything, it’s that Democrats like their congressional leaders a…
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Can We Really Have a Soft Landing?
In August 1982 I arrived in Washington to begin a year working at the White House Council of Economic Advisers.…
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Noma and the Fizzle of Too-Fine Dining
It was at Noma that I ate the most unsettling meal of my life. The most unsettling dish, I should…