NotableAmerica is too broken to handle A.I. “The irony is that the industry’s attempts to game the democratic system are a big part of its deep unpopularity.” — Michelle Goldberg, Opinion columnist The power of Black colleges in a post-D.E.I. world. “They offer students something both radical and deeply ordinary: the chance to begin adulthood in a place where their lives are assumed to be central to the story.” — Skylar Mitchell, a writer and communications strategist Three decades on the Supreme Court is too long. “Why aren’t term limits in place already? Because until recently there was no clear need for them.” — Jesse Wegman, a contributing Opinion writer Spotlight
A Chaotic, Confusing Campaign: Who Should Be the Next Governor of California?Times Opinion convened a panel of state experts to weigh in on the primary. ICYMIThis redistricting chaos must end. “The times demand a thorough response, because things that seemed inconceivable only a decade ago are now happening.” — Eric H. Holder Jr., attorney general of the United States from 2009 to 2015 Listen (or Watch)More in Opinion
In Your WordsRe: “We’ve Become Too Savage for ‘Lord of the Flies’” All I have to do is see ICE in action to know that Golding had it right and that we have not only not changed our hearts and minds, we have spread the disease of not caring for others and letting our fears of failing at life become weapons of mass destruction. — A comment by SFR from California 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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