Opinion Columns

The Imbalanced Scales of Justice
Adriana Cohen, Dec. 14, 2018
The U.S. judicial system is disintegrating before our eyes. What used to be a world-renowned legal system that treated its citizens fairly and equally has now become a political sword for those in power to wield against political opponents — similar to what's found in police state regimes, such as North Korea, Saudi Arabia and Iran. For reference

Senate Rebuke of Trump
Linda Chavez, Dec. 14, 2018
In what may be the most stunning rebuke to date of the Trump presidency, the Senate voted Thursday — unanimously — to rebuke Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for his being responsible for the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a Saudi-born U.

New Yorkers Yelling at New Yorkers
Froma Harrop, Dec. 13, 2018
Respected news sources have described those 16 televised minutes of shouting between Donald Trump and "Chuck and Nancy" as an "altercation" and a "lurid" exchange. To New