Editorial
The G.O.P.’s Surreal Diversity Show
By THE EDITORIAL BOARD
The party chairman’s claim that Donald Trump plans “a Hispanic engagement tour” is as ridiculous as Trump’s attacks on Latinos have been unjust. Comments
The party chairman’s claim that Donald Trump plans “a Hispanic engagement tour” is as ridiculous as Trump’s attacks on Latinos have been unjust. Comments
Republicans are holding their convention just 10 minutes away from where 12-year-old Tamir Rice was shot in the stomach. Comments
Trump’s running mate got the spotlight for a while but got upstaged. Comments
Ted Cruz didn’t endorse Donald J. Trump and the crowd wasn’t pleased.
Bigot, madman, bully, fraud and serial philanderer are just a sampling of the terms used by influential conservatives. Comments
Arguments, provocations and observations from Times Opinion writers.
Republicans who are out to sabotage the Iranian nuclear deal voted to block the sale of passenger planes to Iran.
A former chairman of the agency, who was appointed by Gov. Chris Christie, pleaded guilty to bribery. It’s clear permanent reform is needed.
Who said it couldn’t happen here? Rising to the top of the Republican ticket, Trump has activated forces on the political right that cannot be deactivated. Comments
The National Rifle Association has become the gatekeeper for nominations to the federal courts.
The women in Donald Trump’s life have sharply different roles. That difference is what many other men want, too.
Why I can’t protect my city from guns.
France is no more Islamophobic than its neighbors. It’s just more frontal in the way it handles Islam in the public sphere.
Iraqis have grown far too accustomed to a life of terrorism and corruption.
Has the upheaval there shown that our hydrogen bombs need to be kept in a more secure place?
Inspiration tends to find Patrick Chappatte at the kitchen table in his studio rather than at his desk: “It’s closer to the espresso machine.” Comments
What to expect at the G.O.P. convention in Cleveland.
Many Trump supporters “are counting on his being a liar,” one reader writes. Others discuss the G.O.P. platform and Paul Ryan.
Readers pass judgment, discussing apologies, moral values, words that Ms. Trump omitted and whether she understood the idea of plagiarism.
A reader who left science and the head of a biotechnology research group discuss the lack of a “reliable career path.”
Writing about a young girl’s death, a reader calls the acceptance of child marriage in some countries “pedophilia on a grand scale.”
A reader advocates single-payer health insurance as a cure for high costs under “our fee-for-service hodgepodge.”
There are many odd and mysterious points of connection. Comments
Whatever the truth behind Kem Ley’s murder, the fracture between the Cambodian people and the government may now be irrevocable.
After a purge that is stunning in its breadth and depth, it remains unclear whether Turkey’s fragile democracy can survive the challenges it faces.
Well, not exactly. But Cruz’s appearance at the G.O.P. convention shows how self-interest routinely muscles principle aside. Comments
American voters should learn from Turkey’s experience with an out-of-control leader. Comments
At least one group of Americans will neither forget nor forgive the G.O.P. nominee’s insults to immigrants. Comments
He’s broken the record held by Brandeis. Fortunately, that’s not the only thing they have in common.
Reform the presidential-election primaries to encourage contested conventions.
It is up to Britain’s new prime minister, Theresa May, and her team to come up with a strategy to minimize the economic damage.
When I was a police officer on the beat, not everyone was glad to see me. But they still called me for help. Comments
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