John Stoehr

John Stoehr is the editor of the Editorial Board. He writes the daily edition. Find him @johnastoehr.

This Democratic Party is the one progressives wanted. Will they recognize their success?

March 9, 2021 /

It depends on the kind of progressive you are, liberal or illiberal.

American Rescue Act is the BFD that we’ve been waiting for but that everyone misunderstands

March 8, 2021 /

The old stories no longer align with the new facts.

Using the n-word did not end Donald McNeil’s storied career at the Times. His incuriosity did

March 5, 2021 /

Issac J. Bailey has the last word on issues of journalism, not wokeness.

The Democrats have run out of fucks

March 4, 2021 /

The party is the full spectrum of legitimate partisanship.

Actually, conservative Senate Democrats are doing exactly what they are supposed to. Playing ball

March 3, 2021 /

Unlike the GOP, they are engaging the democratic process.

The Democrats are not going to stand with Cuomo the way the Republicans still stand with Trump

March 2, 2021 /

The GOP wants you to forget two words: Al Franken.

Raise hell to keep from going to hell

March 1, 2021 /

How do we keep fascists away from the table of democratic politics?

My ‘wild and precious life’

February 28, 2021 /

In case you’re interested …

Violence explains ‘The Golden Trump’

February 26, 2021 /

Calling them a cult only minimizes the danger.

The whole truth about ‘cancel culture’

February 25, 2021 /

It seems new, but it’s old.