David Brooks

Dr. Hilary Cass’s thoughtful medical review is a model for how we should address difficult issues.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/18/opinion/transgender-care-cass-report.html

Amid a wider national atmosphere of division, distrust, bitterness and exhaustion, middle managers are the frontline workers trying to resolve tensions and keep communities working.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/11/opinion/middle-managers-business-society.html

I want my technology to have many capacities, but free will is not among them.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/04/opinion/technology-devices-phones.html

Liberal democratic capitalism isn’t some set of abstract ideas. It’s a means to a richer, fuller and more dynamic life.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/28/opinion/liberalism-authoritarianism-trump.html

If the current Israeli military approach is inhumane, is there an alternative?

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/24/opinion/gaza-israel-war.html

Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt offered the confidence in our country that we need right now.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/07/opinion/trump-biden-fatigue.html

Donald Trump didn’t remake the Republican Party. He merely restored the pessimistic, isolationist version from decades ago.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/29/opinion/donald-trump-republican-gop.html

The divide between classes can’t be healed with economic remedies alone.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/22/opinion/bidenomics-working-class.html

We have to get past the idea that political conflicts are fights between good and evil.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/15/opinion/democracy-good-evil.html

The defeat of the immigration-Ukraine-Israel package marks the end of the party of Eisenhower, Reagan and McCain.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/08/opinion/trump-republicans-immigration.html