Bob Herbert

Recent and archived work by Bob Herbert for The New York Times

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    Op-Ed Columnist

    Losing Our Way

    The U.S. can find the resources for endless warfare, but not for nation-building here at home.

    By Bob Herbert

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    Op-Ed Columnist

    Separate and Unequal

    More than a half-century after Brown v. Board of Education, segregated schools remain a handicap for poor students.

    By Bob Herbert

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    Op-Ed Columnist

    A Price Too High?

    The public deserves a much fuller accounting of nuclear power’s pros and cons.

    By Bob Herbert

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    Op-Ed Columnist

    The Sport Needs to Change

    The tragic side of pro football is increasingly emerging from the shadows.

    By Bob Herbert

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    Op-Ed Columnist

    The Master Key

    A national infrastructure bank, proposed by Senator John Kerry, could bypass the current austerity tide.

    By Bob Herbert

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    Op-Ed Columnist

    Flailing After Muslims

    This week’s scheduled hearing into the Muslim community is an affront to America’s most precious ideals.

    By Bob Herbert

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    Op-Ed Columnist

    College the Easy Way

    For a large portion of the nation’s seemingly successful undergraduates, studying is such a drag.

    By Bob Herbert

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    Op-Ed Columnist

    Unintended, but Sound Advice

    Lewis Powell’s advice to the corporate community in 1971 is sound advice for American workers today.

    By Bob Herbert

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    Op-Ed Columnist

    Absorbing the Pain

    At a gathering in Philadelphia this week, the deep pain of working Americans was readily apparent.

    By Bob Herbert

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    Op-Ed Columnist

    At Grave Risk

    Some letters to an independent senator describe the erosion of America’s great promise.

    By Bob Herbert

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