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November 3, 2019
President Trump’s dangerous Twitter. That was the paper’s overriding obsession in Sunday’s edition. The enormous story launched on the top half of the front page and jumped to a special 10-page section, “The Twitter…
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October 25, 2006
Jesse Williams started smoking as a 21-year-old soldier in Korea in 1950. Though Williams was taught as a child that it was unhealthy to smoke, and, in turn, taught his children not to smoke, he refused entreaties from doctors and family to…
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July 3, 2008
On my desk is a book of the hundred greatest political speeches in American history. I am always struck by how harsh they were. The speeches were rough-and-tumble and politically incorrect by today’s standards.
In those days, candidates…
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February 10, 2010
Times reporter Elisabeth Rosenthal's Feb. 9 story on the latest climate change controversy, “U.N. Climate Panel and Chief Face Credibility Siege,” had a prominent front-page placement appropriate to the gravity of the subject: The embarrassing…