EditorialJohn McCain, left, and Sarah Palin are followed by Mitt Romney and Mike Huckabee at a rally in O'Fallon, Mo. on Sept. 1, 2008. (Stephen Crowley/The New York Times)
EditorialWang Xiaodong, a writer once called the standard-bearer of Chinese nationalism, at a bookstore in Beijing on Sept. 1, 2022. (Gilles Sabrié/The New York Times)
EditorialDoug Mastriano, a state Senator and Pennsylvania’s Republican gubernatorial candidate, speaks at a rally where he campaigned alongside Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in Pittsburgh, Aug. 19, 2022. (Maddie McGarvey/The New York Times)
EditorialPresident Donald Trump leaves after speaking to reporters in the briefing room of the White House in Washington, Nov. 5, 2020. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)
EditorialAlan Dershowitz, who prides himself on being a civil libertarian and a contrarian who is not afraid to defend the seemingly indefensible, in New York on May 31, 2018. (Mike Cohen/The New York Times)
EditorialForme--r New York Mayor Mike Bloom--berg, a Democ--rati-c candi--date for presi--dent, speaks at Olive-Harvey College in Chicago on Jan. 8, 2020. (Joshua Lott/The New York Times)