The Editorial Board.

The Editorial Board is a small dog. It doesn’t pretend to do what the big dogs do. But it does try to speak plainly about our politics for normal people and the common good. This Father’s Day Weekend, I invite you to join me. To sweeten the deal, here’s 20% off the annual price, which…

Another reason to reassess the meaning of “conservatism.”

John Bolton confirms what Senate Republicans already knew.

The Times got a copy of John Bolton’s book and hoo-boy: Mr. Bolton’s volume is the first tell-all memoir by such a high-ranking official who participated in major foreign policy events and has a lifetime of conservative credentials. It is a withering portrait of a president ignorant of even basic facts about the world, susceptible…

In the age of coronavirus, Republican politics can kill you.

The court’s pro-LGBTQ ruling was not supposed to happen.

The Supreme Court’s ruling this morning complements today’s edition. I argued that the president telling the truth about the Bible he was holding for last week’s photo op was a mistake. In telling the truth, he was winking at the press, letting reporters in on the joke he’s been having at the expense of white…

Friday’s edition explained why Tom Cotton, Josh Hawley, Joni Ernst and other anti-political correctness Republicans will struggle after George Floyd’s death. Their shtick depended on a majority of white people pretending racism and other variants of fascism did not exist if they weren’t overt. To be waged for years on end, the culture war needed plausible…

Plus anti-political correctness is in trouble