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No Poll Can Tell Biden What He Needs to Hear

“Will this be the thing that causes his voters to abandon him? How much will this hurt his numbers?” are…

World

The Debate Hurt Biden, but the Real Shift Has Been Happening for Years

A 3-point move toward Trump in a new Times/Siena poll is not a fundamental change in the race, but it…

World

Outlier Poll Results Are Inevitable. They’re Also Sometimes Right.

The latest Times/Siena survey shows Trump up by six points among registered voters and three among likely voters.

World

Dancing Past the Venus de Milo

I fell in love with the Louvre one morning while doing disco moves to Michael Jackson’s “Don’t Stop ’Til You…

World

A Closer Look at a Slight Shift in the Polls

An average of recent surveys, including the Times/Siena poll, finds President Biden inching closer to Donald Trump.

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A Young Basketball Player and a Coach Found Each Other Just in Time

Arthur Dukes Jr. played in pickup basketball games whenever he could, which is why he showed up for an open-gym…

World

How Much Is Biden’s Support of Israel Hurting Him With Young Voters?

Donald Trump leads him among those 18 to 29, a new poll shows.

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American Students Outperformed the Rest of the World During the Pandemic

By now, you’ve probably registered the alarm that pandemic learning loss has produced a “lost generation” of American students. This…

Sports

Once Underdogs, They’re Still Playing With Chips on Their Shoulders

No. 2-seed Marquette was picked ninth of 11 teams in the Big East preseason poll. The Golden Eagles’ point guard,…

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There’s No Real Ceiling for Federal Debt? I’m Not So Sure.

I’ve written and spoken respectfully about believers in modern monetary theory over the years, so some M.M.T.-ers were taken aback…

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