Well, of course, longtime listeners of The Argument will recognize your voices, but for new listeners you, are Ross Douthat and Michelle Goldberg, New York Times Opinion columnists on opposite ends of the political spectrum. All the cool kids are turning off their video. I am here, I’m also going to turn off my video, since apparently that’s what we’re doing now. I’d also love to hear your feedback, so email me at And with that it’s, The Argument. We’ll dig into the columns and the guest essays that we disagree on, and we’ll finally get to understand how on earth people think the way they do. You’ll hear from opinion writers each week who are going to cover the big debates and polarizing divisions that people are screaming at each other about, whether in statehouses or on the internet, or around the dinner table. I’ll be bringing on some new and some familiar voices to take you inside the hive mind of the Times Opinion section. A quick note before today’s episode - over the next few months, you’re going to hear some exciting changes to the show. Can’t Stop Saying ‘Gay’ A left-right debate on the gender panic gripping American politics. Transcript Three Opinion Writers on Why the G.O.P.
