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2024-12-24

  What I’m Thinking at the End of 2024

There’s a lot to process as 2024 draws to a close. In our end-of-year Ask Me Anything, the supervising editor of “The Ezra Klein Show,” Claire Gordon, joins Ezra in the studio to ask your questions – on politics, and lots of not-politics too. Ezra talk...
  New York Times Opinion author
2024-12-20

  Yes, Biden’s Green Future Can Still Happen Under Trump

In 2022, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act, ushering in, by some estimates, nearly half a trillion dollars of investment in green energy and manufacturing. But what will happen to this huge investment as Donald Trump enters office?Jiga...
  New York Times Opinion author
2024-12-17

  ‘A Sword and a Shield’: How the Supreme Court Supercharged Trump’s Power

Donald Trump will enter office at a time when presidential power has significantly expanded, because of a string of Supreme Court decisions in recent years. These decisions can be understood to have two functions: They give presidents a “sword” to act ...
  New York Times Opinion author
2024-12-13

  Best Of: How TV, Twitter and TikTok Remade Our Politics

This election felt like the peak of the TV-ification of politics. There’s Trump, of course, who rose to national prominence as a reality-TV character and is a master of visual stagecraft. And while Trump’s cabinet picks in his first term were described...
  New York Times Opinion author
2024-12-10

  You Had a Lot of Questions About the Election

This is our first bonus content of the paywall era, a subscriber-only, election-themed “ask me anything.” If you haven’t subscribed and would like to, you can do that directly through Apple Podcasts and Spotify, or click here. If you don’t want to subs...
  New York Times Opinion author
2024-12-06

  Best Of: Why the Far Right Is Thriving Across the Globe

It was possible to see Donald Trump’s first election victory as some kind of fluke. But after the results of this election, it’s clear that America is living in the Trump era. And for Americans who’ve struggled to process this fact, you have lots of co...
  New York Times Opinion author
2024-12-03

  It's the Corruption, Stupid

Right after the election, I talked about how the results reminded me of 2004. George W. Bush won re-election that year — and unlike four years earlier, the popular vote, too. Democrats were truly, undeniably in the wilderness. But two years later, they...
  New York Times Opinion author
2024-11-26

  Would Bernie Have Won?

There are a lot of different opinions about how the Democratic Party should rebuild after the blow of Donald Trump’s victory. And for the next two episodes, we’re going to showcase two very different ones.Faiz Shakir was Bernie Sanders’s 2020 campaign ...
  New York Times Opinion author
2024-11-22

  In This House, We’re Angry When Government Fails

The core conflict in our politics right now is over institutions. Democrats defend them, while Republicans distrust them, and seek, in some cases, to eliminate them.This is really bad. It’s bad for institutions when Republicans are elected, because of ...
  New York Times Opinion author
2024-11-19

  Trump Kicks Down the Guardrails

I’ve been watching since the election to see what timeline we’re in. And Donald Trump’s first wave of selections for appointees were pretty straightforward. But then came the turn: Pete Hegseth, a former “Fox & Friends” host, to helm the Pentagon; ...
  New York Times Opinion author