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For a soon-to-be nowhere man, he’s everywhere. Sensing “time’s winged chariot hurrying near,” as the poet had it, President Barack Obama is using every hour left in his presidency to ensure that Donald Trump will not erase it all.

"Erasing Obama" is from the January 06, 2017 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Timothy Egan and narrated by Paul Ryden.

Could you spot the Trump supporter at the Thanksgiving dinner table? Maybe you were expecting a grump in a MAGA cap, obsessed with white meat. Or someone who started in with whataboutism and the Clintons once the Russian connection came up.

"Bridging the Canyon Across the Holiday Table" is from the November 24, 2017 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Timothy Egan and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

The last runs of heavenly wild salmon are trickling in this month, the buttery coho with flesh the color of fall foliage. After that, we’ll have to settle for mostly farmed and frozen fish until next spring — no substitute for the real deal.

"Trump’s Sellout of American Heritage" is from the October 13, 2017 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Timothy Egan and narrated by Mike DelGaudio.

With Donald Trump in Asia plugging his golf resort and telling his hosts “I never knew we had so many countries,” the leaderless United States has had a week to try out President Mike Pence. Make that Pastor Pence.

"The Vacuity of the Vice President" is from the November 10, 2017 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Timothy Egan and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

Well before The Wall Street Journal reported that a porn star with the meteorological name of Stormy Daniels was paid $130,000 to keep quiet about sex with Donald Trump, it was clear that a bigger and more crass proposition would be emerging from the White House.

"The Stormy Daniels Presidency" is from the February 02, 2018 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Timothy Egan and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

If the election were held today, Joe Biden would crush President Donald Trump. Almost any other Democrat — including one named Generic Democrat — would also beat the man who runs an administration of kooks, quacks, criminals, drunks, wife-beaters and grifters.

"To Beat Trump, Build a Better Biden" is from the April 27, 2018 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Timothy Egan and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

You may very well hate us. After all, you were rejected by a margin of nearly 5 million votes in the three states on the West Coast mainland, where more than 1 in 7 Americans live. We are the reason you lost the national popular vote by such a historic margin. Since you’ve been president, you’ve never set foot in our time zone.

"A West Coast Plea to an Unstable President" is from the August 11, 2017 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Timothy Egan and narrated by Mike DelGaudio.

In normal times, you could bank the bet that a man who was a Russian stooge, gave comfort to neo-Nazis and spent his first year in office trying to take health care from 22 million Americans was going to get destroyed when voters finally had a chance to send him a message.

"What if Steve Bannon Is Right?" is from the August 25, 2017 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Timothy Egan and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

Whoo, boy. The truth just keeps getting whacked by this gangster White House. The how-low-can-he-go bar keeps falling. Is there no bottom? Not for some time, friends, so hold on.

"In the End, Reality Will Win" is from the December 01, 2017 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Timothy Egan and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

Patriotism is supposed to be the last refuge of scoundrels, but religion surely is a close second. So there was President Donald Trump this week with evangelical leaders laying hands on him, and granting a rare non-Fox interview to the doddering founder of the Christian Broadcasting Network.

"Trump’s Pious and Dangerous Enablers" is from the July 14, 2017 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Timothy Egan and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

On Monday, most of us were still trying to fathom what 9 trillion gallons of water would feel like — that hydraulic cube over downtown Houston, 4 miles square and 2 miles high. And then the cube doubled to become the most extreme rain event in U.S. history.

"The Week the Earth Stood Still" is from the September 01, 2017 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Timothy Egan and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

You just came out of a yearlong coma, and you’re trying to catch up. The unimaginable is real. The Cubs won the World Series. California has been drenched with so much rain that its biggest dam may fail.

"One-Month Report Card" is from the February 17, 2017 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Timothy Egan and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

It’s early, but we may be experiencing a great awakening for the humane values that are under siege by a dark-side presidency. People are going inward, to find something bigger than Trump, and outward, to limit the damage he inflicts on the country.

"A Great New Accidental Renaissance" is from the March 03, 2017 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Timothy Egan and narrated by Mike DelGaudio.

I went to a birthday party the other day for someone who has lived through the flu pandemic of 1918, World War I, the Great Depression, World War II, the nuclear jitters of the Cold War and the disastrous first four months of Donald Trump.

"On Turning 100" is from the May 19, 2017 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Timothy Egan and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

For a soon-to-be nowhere man, he’s everywhere. Sensing “time’s winged chariot hurrying near,” as the poet had it, President Barack Obama is using every hour left in his presidency to ensure that Donald Trump will not erase it all.

"Erasing Obama" is from the January 06, 2017 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Timothy Egan and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

I’m going to follow the advice an old journalism hand gave me when I started out at City Hall: pay more attention to what a politician does than to what he says. In that sense, Trump’s adviser Kellyanne Conway was half-right when she urged people to largely ignore “what’s come out of his mouth.”

"The Trump and Pony Show" is from the January 13, 2017 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Timothy Egan and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

One pope was a father of 10 through multiple mistresses, a man who purchased the papacy with mule-loads of silver. It is said that Alexander VI, the most debauched of the Borgia pontiffs, elected in 1492, even had an affair with one of his daughters.

"The Catholic Church Is Sick With Sex " is from the August 31, 2018 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Timothy Egan and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

If you put a man in the White House who openly boasts of being a sexual predator, a president credibly accused by more than a dozen people of misconduct, you are no friend of women and the good men who love them.

"Bonfire of Republican Vanities" is from the September 28, 2018 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Timothy Egan and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

It was titanic when the Speaker of the House, Democrat Tom Foley, lost his seat in Eastern Washington state in 1994, a takedown that heralded a long winter for his party outside of coastal and urban enclaves.

"Red, and Ready to Flip" is from the August 10, 2018 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Timothy Egan and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

If emotions were water, and you took all the heartbreak felt by the millions who followed the plight of a starving orca whale grieving over her dead calf, you’d have a river the size of the mighty Columbia.

"The Coming Green Wave" is from the August 17, 2018 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Timothy Egan and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.