NotableFraternities can change. This is how. “In places where all-male fraternities play an important role in social life, however, there are just too many horror stories waiting to happen.” — Michael S. Roth, the president of Wesleyan University Trump’s persecution of Ilhan Omar is a message to all immigrants. “His government is tacitly declaring the citizenship of all foreign-born people provisional, their Americanness something that can be revoked. It’s a frontal attack on the idea of constitutional equality.” — Michelle Goldberg, an Opinion columnist The biggest mystery in politics. “If affordability is truly Job 1, technocrats and politicians should spend political capital on reducing it.” — Matthew Yglesias, a contributing Opinion writer Spotlight
Can Democrats Win Back South Texas?With control of the Senate at stake, Mara Gay traveled to a Texas border region to hear from voters. ICYMILand acknowledgments aren’t just woke. “Some response is better than none, and to sneer at land acknowledgments as performative nonsense is letting the perfect be the enemy of the good.” — John McWhorter, an Opinion writer Listen (or Watch)
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