The Courage to Follow the Evidence on Transgender Care
Dr. Hilary Cass’s thoughtful medical review is a model for how we should address difficult issues.
By David Brooks
David Brooks became an Opinion columnist for The New York Times in September 2003. He is a commentator on “PBS NewsHour,” NPR’s “All Things Considered” and NBC’s “Meet the Press.”
He is the author of “Bobos in Paradise: The New Upper Class and How They Got There” and “On Paradise Drive: How We Live Now (And Always Have) in the Future Tense.” In March 2011 he came out with his third book, “The Social Animal: The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement,” which was a No. 1 New York Times best seller. He is the author, most recently, of “How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen.”
Mr. Brooks also teaches at Yale University and is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Dr. Hilary Cass’s thoughtful medical review is a model for how we should address difficult issues.
By David Brooks
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.
By David Brooks
I want my technology to have many capacities, but free will is not among them.
By David Brooks
Liberal democratic capitalism isn’t some set of abstract ideas. It’s a means to a richer, fuller and more dynamic life.
By David Brooks
If the current Israeli military approach is inhumane, is there an alternative?
By David Brooks
Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt offered the confidence in our country that we need right now.
By David Brooks
Donald Trump didn’t remake the Republican Party. He merely restored the pessimistic, isolationist version from decades ago.
By David Brooks
The divide between classes can’t be healed with economic remedies alone.
By David Brooks
We have to get past the idea that political conflicts are fights between good and evil.
By David Brooks
The defeat of the immigration-Ukraine-Israel package marks the end of the party of Eisenhower, Reagan and McCain.
By David Brooks
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