D aniel Patrick Moynihan, who died in 2003, might be remembered most for his erudition. During his 25 years in the Senate, ...

In an Orwellian era when the president’s personal lawyer says that “truth isn’t truth” and when lies are excused as “alternative facts,” a newly released documentary film provides a potent reminder of ...

Trump’s cabinet picks are the latest instance of normalizing political abhorrence. By Bret Stephens She not only had an outsize role in New York and Washington politics as the wife of Daniel Patrick ...

Like climate change, the Trump administration’s efforts to remove climate data from government websites feel vast, intangible ...

Once again, local newsstands are providing more good reading for those of a conservative bent. In the November issue of Commentary magazine, author Mark Bauerlein reviewed Robert Weissberg’s “Bad ...

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Daniel Patrick Moynihan's book transformed how ethnicity was viewed in America. In 1963, Daniel Patrick Moynihan and sociologist Nathan Glazer published their book, "Beyond the Melting Pot," which ...

The trial of Daniel Penny, accused of killing a homeless man, Jordan Neely, is bringing into sharp relief issues far beyond Penny’s guilt or innocence. They recall Senator Daniel Moynihan’s essay from ...

Daniel Patrick Moynihan was an adviser to three presidents, a four-term United States senator from New York and a prolific author, with opinions about almost everything.

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With Daniel Patrick Moynihan’s death, Washington lost another member of an all but extinct breed: the politician as unapologetic intellectual. The former New York Senator, who died Wednesday at 76 ...