NotableTrump is destroying his party. “Aggressive loyalty purges harm our democracy — a warning that the targeted lawmakers sought to drive home in their campaigns.” — Michelle Cottle, Opinion writer The truth about E. Jean Carroll. “I had a gut instinct that she was a voice in the wake of the #MeToo movement that we needed to hear.” — Ivy Meeropol, maker of the documentary “Ask E. Jean” Hatred of Israel and the degradation of the West. “Good-faith criticism of Israeli leaders and policy has for years been giving way to something darker. It’s a hyperbolic and often conspiratorial hatred of the country.” — Bret Stephens, Opinion columnist Spotlight
This Is Where Elite Schools Went Wrong‘We are beginning to see that a nation of individuals unconstrained by virtue or a sense of communal responsibility has few ways out of collapsing social trust — and the political and economic problems that creates.’ ICYMIHow I lost a religion. “Sports fandom is a place where I’m the failure, the weak link in the chain of intergenerational transmission, the Christmas-and-Easter churchgoer watching his kids grow up without much grounding in the faith.” — Ross Douthat, Opinion columnist Listen (or Watch)
More in OpinionIn Your WordsRe: “The Generation That Grew Up With A.I. Hates It” I hope Gen Z can take their collective agreement on AI to organize and pressure our politicians for legislation and regulation. Big tech is railroading the American people and it will take organization to regulate this beast. — A comment by Laura C from New York 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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