Timothy Noah

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Red-state officials want to use the money to cut taxes rather than help their struggling citizens.

A little-talked-about provision in the recently passed measure shines a new light on the often bungled efforts of the past to rein in runaway inequality.

A union election is underway at the company’s warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama—and the president made clear where he stands.

John Locke has officially been canceled.

How four generations of one American family are a synecdoche of the decline of the conservative movement.

The media is giving the CBO’s analysis short shrift, but the news is great for the economy and the working class.

Equality of opportunity is important, too, but it’s not enough to fix the vast economic disparities in America today.

Biden’s election can be more than a repudiation of Trumpian misrule. It can reject Ronald Reagan’s cynicism, as well.

Washington’s new national security establishment is coming straight outta Beverly Hills.

Now that Democrats have won the Senate, there’s a better way to spend that money.

How can you tell that the GOP has accepted Biden is the duly elected president? They’re trying to destroy the economy.

Senate Republicans think they might get their colleagues across the aisle to cave on a liability shield. They may be right.

I hate the popular “frictionless” intraoffice communication app that Salesforce just bought, and so should you.

In an election between two septuagenarians, the elderly dominated turnout like never before—more than offsetting a surge in the youth vote.

Our correspondent goes undercover to find out whether the defeated incumbent really is delusional enough to staff up for a second term.

The president foolishly rested his reelection hopes on economic indices that are even more irrational than he is.

The “60 Minutes” interview may have outraged the president, but in truth he got off easy.

Saving unemployment benefits isn’t worth it if we have to sell out frontline workers.

Will political rhetoric ever recover from Donald Trump’s habit of rendering plain all of the metaphors used to describe him?

The president’s magical economic thinking is no match for the stark realities of the pandemic he never attempted to address.