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President Joe Biden speaks about a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, in the Cross Hall of the White House, Thursday, May 20, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden says big spending answers Irish leader’s question about whether U.S. can lead

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Brooks to UNH graduates: Weave relationships, be vulnerable

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FILE - In this Jan. 19, 2012, file photo, New York times columnist David Brooks shares a stage with pundits during a panel discussion, &quot;2012: The Path to the Presidency&quot;, at the University of Chicago in Chicago. Brooks has become a target of online criticism over an opinion piece published July 11, 2017, in which he describes taking a friend without a college degree to a Mexican restaurant because he assumed she was intimidated by the menu at a gourmet eatery. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Sandwich story from NYT’s David Brooks draws online ire

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Illustration on a critique of a NY Times meditation piece on paying taxes by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

David Brooks says happiness is paying more than your fair share of taxes

By Robert W. Merry

New York Times columnist David Brooks said Sunday that he believes President Obama’s foreign policy isn’t “tough enough” and that he has a “manhood problem” when it comes to dealing with leaders like Vladimir Putin and Bashar al-Assad. (NBC News via Think Progress)

CHARLES HURT: David Brooks should stay in his little bourgeois strata

By Charles Hurt

This Feb. 5, 2013, photo shows Sweet Cakes by Melissa in Gresham,Ore. An administrative law judge proposed Friday, April 24, 2015, that the owners of the suburban Portland bakery pay $135,000 to a lesbian couple who were refused service more than two years ago. The judge, Alan McCullough, ruled in January that Sweet Cakes by Melissa discriminated against Laurel and Rachel Bowman-Cryer by refusing to bake them a wedding cake. The bakers cited their religious beliefs in a case that has been cited in the national debate over religious freedom and discrimination against gays. (Everton Bailey Jr./The Oregonian via AP)

ROBERT KNIGHT: The danger of a Complacent Majority

By Robert Knight

New York Times columnist David Brooks said Sunday that he believes President Obama’s foreign policy isn’t “tough enough” and that he has a “manhood problem” when it comes to dealing with leaders like Vladimir Putin and Bashar al-Assad. (NBC News via Think Progress)

A priest’s powerful impact on the New York Times’ David Brooks

Catholic News Agency

Chess in schools: bringing the classic mind game to life

By Eric Schulzke - Deseret News

Police arrest a protester on Sunday, Nov. 30, 2014, at Kiener Plaza, in St. Louis. Protesters and police clashed following an NFL football game between the St. Louis Rams and the Oakland Raiders as protests continued following a grand jury's decision not to indict a Ferguson police officer in the shooting death of Michael Brown. (AP Photo/St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Laurie Skrivan)

David Brooks, columnist: Whites ‘have to go the extra yard’ to understand blacks

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Illustration of David Brooks by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

KEENE: David Brooks’ editorial inconsistency

By David Keene - The Washington Times

Ala prison officer charged in drug case

Associated Press

New York Times columnist David Brooks said Sunday that he believes President Obama’s foreign policy isn’t “tough enough” and that he has a “manhood problem” when it comes to dealing with leaders like Vladimir Putin and Bashar al-Assad. (NBC News via Think Progress)

NYT’s David Brooks: Obama has ‘manhood problem’ in Middle East

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

TAUBE: A penny for their nonsensical thoughts

By Michael Taube