Inviting Government into the Living Room

David Leonhardt, a male New York Times economics columnist, sees men on the sofa while women are working, and concludes the answer is universal preschool and federally-mandated paid leave for new parents.

Leave it to the New York Times to try to federalize the problem of lazy spouses.

Is there anything the Times won’t try to federalize?



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