A Penny for My Thoughts?

Op-Ed Columnist
By MAUREEN DOWD
Published: November 30, 2008
If an online newspaper in Pasadena, Calif., can outsource coverage to India, I wonder how long can it be before some guy in Bangalore is writing my column about President Obama.

Obama’s Iraq Inheritance

Op-Ed Columnist
By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN
Published: November 30, 2008
For the first time, there is a chance that a reasonably stable democratizing government, though no doubt corrupt in places, can take root in the Iraqi political space.

Once Considered Invincible, Chávez Takes a Blow

News Analysis
By SIMON ROMERO
Published: November 25, 2008
Across Venezuela, many of President Hugo Chávez’s supporters deserted him in regional elections.

Mr. Obama’s Economic Advisers

Editorial
Published: November 25, 2008
Unless Timothy Geithner and Lawrence Summers recognize their past mistakes, there is little hope that they can provide the sound economic judgment and leadership that the country needs.

Admit We Don’t Know

Op-Ed Columnist
By WILLIAM KRISTOL
Published: November 24, 2008
The markets are spiraling down, and our leading experts don't have much of a clue as to what to do.

Clinton Is Said to Accept Secretary of State Position

U.S. / POLITICS
By PETER BAKER and HELENE COOPER
Published: November 22, 2008
Two confidants said Hillary Rodham Clinton would give up her Senate seat and accept the nomination for secretary of state after talks with the president-elect.

The Lame-Duck Economy

OP-ED COLUMNIST
By PAUL KRUGMAN
Published: November 21, 2008
The prospects for the economy look much grimmer now than they did a week or two ago. Yet economic policy, rather than responding to the threat, seems to have gone on vacation.