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Sections SEARCH Skip to content Skip to site index Log In Log In Today’s Paper Advertisement Continue reading the main story Supported by Continue reading the main story Opinion Taking Note Thoughts from The Times's opinion writers. Thoughts from The Times's opinion writers. Latest Search Search Clear this text input Making Art at the March for Science In Washington, crowds gathered to register their concerns about the future of the environment. By Anna North Let’s All Learn About Hawaii Attorney General Jeff Sessions, for one, clearly needs some remedial education on the state — and on the Constitution. By Lawrence Downes Bill O’Reilly and the Upside of Corporate Cowardice Boycotts don’t always work. But the advertising losses at Fox News would have frightened even Rupert Murdoch. By Bruce Headlam An Impeached President, Reeling but Defiant “There was a very misogynist element in the coup against me,” said Dilma Rousseff, the former president of Brazil. By Ernesto Londoño Leer en español The Biggest Threat to Job Growth Despite a slow month, the overall job market is steady. Wrongheaded policy could change that. By Teresa Tritch The American Tale of the Citgo Sign Don’t bemoan the commercialization of baseball — embrace it. By Anna North Work Is My Self-Care Corporate messages of self-care tend to preach idleness. I’m suspicious. By Anna North Mr. Trump Should Look More Carefully at Where the Jobs Are American manufacturing’s future will reflect, not recreate, its past. By Elizabeth Williamson Ivanka Trump’s Lesson in Canadian Values On a recent trip to the theater, the president’s daughter had a chance to learn about our tolerant neighbor to the north. By Lawrence Downes For Want of a Comma The serial comma, unloved by many guides for writers, gets a starring role in a legal case. By Carmel McCoubrey The Lesson of Trump’s 1040 Republican tax policy is a con. By Teresa Tritch Mr. Trump, Where’s the Hiring Spree? The president has struggled to fill top jobs in his administration. He says announcements are coming, but the numbers don’t lie. By Elizabeth Williamson Why Women Are on Strike Strikers on Wednesday will protest “an economic system that is rapidly leaving women behind.” By Phoebe Lett Are Immigrants Causing a Swedish Crime Wave? An immigration researcher explains what’s really going on. By Vikas Bajaj Advertisement Continue reading the main story Donald Trump’s Obsession With Applause In paying tribute to a fallen Navy SEAL, the president assumes everyone loves adulation. By Anna North Who’s Making Things Up, Trump or the Media? At CPAC, the president recycles the same tired accusations. By Elizabeth Williamson Don’t Quote Them on It Some may heap opprobrium on the R.N.C. intern or staff member who misquoted Abraham Lincoln in a tweet. I offer only my sympathies. By Carmel McCoubrey Why Melissa McCarthy Had to Play Sean Spicer She showed that cross-gender casting can be a lot more interesting than just putting a man in a dress. By Anna North How Trump Could Protect Workers’ Rights Keeping one of President Obama’s orders was a step. But Mr. Trump has to do more. By Teresa Tritch A Diplomat’s Advice for the Trump Administration The Obama administration’s top diplomat for Latin America reflects on her career, relations with Mexico and the limits of a wall. 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