NotableGroyperism isn’t conservatism. It’s anti-Americanism. “As one of the most vocal opponents of left-wing identity politics, I now see real reluctance from my former anti-woke peers to criticize the new identity politics on the right.” — Vivek Ramaswamy, the author of “Truths: The Future of America First” The movie I was afraid to see. “The most important word in this film is “coordination.” This word is whispered and yelled, mouthed with desperate need, shouted with disdain, and called forth as though it were a magic spell.” — Masha Gessen, Opinion columnist Chile’s new leader wants to rewrite the past. “Some might call his rise just one more alarming case of a worldwide trend toward nativist authoritarianism — and it is. But the attendant rehabilitation of one of the continent’s most infamous autocrats is a particularly agonizing setback in a country where many considered the long struggle for democracy to have been won.” — Ariel Dorfman, a Chilean-American writer Each year, The New York Times Communities Fund supports nonprofits. This year, the fund is working with seven organizations that focus on helping people through education, from preschool to vocational training. Donate to the fund here. ICYMI
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In Your WordsRe: “Donald Trump’s Cowboy Diplomacy” Any person who negotiates on behalf of our nation should do so in an official capacity, so that proper/official support and constraints are in place. America is not a business. We don’t want cowboys in positions of governance. We want informed, steadfast individuals who are trained and whose primary goal is to serve the interests of the people. — A comment posted by Brimming Over from Charlotte Read more comments on the story here and check out our Letters to the Editor. We hope you’ve enjoyed this newsletter, which is made possible through subscriber support. Subscribe to The New York Times.
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