NotableThe moment Graham Platner understood the futility of war. “We must listen to voices like Mr. Platner’s. The kind of visceral and moral reckoning he advocates is the only way to truly dismantle the forever war, change our priorities and detoxify our country.” — Ben Rhodes, a contributing Opinion writer Here’s how blue states can stop losing people to red states. “To me, the story of Covid-era migration isn’t a neat narrative about Democratic governance driving people away. There were more forces at play than just blue-state policy.” — Neera Tanden, president of the Center for American Progress, in a round table discussion How to save universities. “What they need, in every department, are more skeptics and iconoclasts and people with a capacity to change their minds intelligently.” — Bret Stephens, an Opinion columnist Spotlight
Separation: A Possible FuturePart 6 in our series about an undocumented Honduran teenager and his family living in America’s new immigration landscape. ICYMIIsrael is running out of friends. “Just another day of the Netanyahu government playing President Trump for a fool.” — Thomas L. Friedman, an Opinion columnist More in OpinionIn Your WordsRe: “Older Americans Are Hoarding America’s Potential” Why not incentivize and normalize intergenerational living? Anyone with one home on a reasonable lot is -not- occupying more than their fair share, but we do need more carrots (not sticks) to expand access. Speaking of fair shares, tax the rich and cap executive salaries. This is getting ridiculous. — A comment by tee-lish from Minneapolis 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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