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The Evidence for Easter Apr. 15, 2025

Victor Joecks

If you think politicians make outlandish claims, consider what Christians celebrate at Easter. They ... Read More

250 Years After Paul Revere's Ride, Boston Still Stands for Liberty Apr. 09, 2025

The Raffel Ticket

In April 1775, Paul Revere set out on horseback from Boston to warn the patriots that the British ki... Read More

Civil Rights Leader Mattie Jones: 'You Have To Set Yourself Free' Apr. 04, 2025

Holding Space for Good

Mattie Jones turned 92 at the end of March. Friends, family, state senators and our U.S. congressman... Read More

All Human Thought: Pre-AI Addition Mar. 28, 2025

Slightly Off-Kilter Columns

In college, before becoming an English major — and therefore borderline unemployable —I ... Read More

DEI and Accessibility, Explained Mar. 03, 2025

Rights & Resistance with the ACLU

Across the country, right-wing groups are working to dismantle long-standing anti-discrimination pro... Read More

Lighting the Torches of Others for Women's History Month Feb. 28, 2025

Holding Space for Good

Just in time for Women's History Month, there's an essay collection called "Fast Famous Women" relea... Read More

What About Building That Gaza Riviera? Feb. 26, 2025

Star Parker

President Donald Trump's proposal to transfer the few million Palestinian Arabs in Gaza to other Ara... Read More

Trump and Hitler: Too Close for Comfort Feb. 26, 2025

The Raffel Ticket

For years now, I've tried to resist the temptation of writing a side-by-side comparison between Dona... Read More

The Why Behind the Fourth Amendment Makes One Appreciate the Need Feb. 25, 2025

Crime and Conduct

The United Kingdom's greed in the late 17th Century contributed to what we in America have come to k... Read More

Time for Americans to Disbelieve Trump and Believe Their Own Eyes Feb. 19, 2025

The Raffel Ticket

In the 1933 movie farce "Duck Soup," Chico Marx famously asks Margaret Dumont, "Who ya gonna believe... Read More

2025 Greenland and 1938 Czechoslovakia: Too Close for Comfort Feb. 12, 2025

The Raffel Ticket

History does not really repeat itself, not exactly. But with both a bachelor's and a master's in his... Read More

Trump Finds His Inspiration in Failed Policies of the Past Jan. 22, 2025

The Raffel Ticket

President Franklin D. Roosevelt promised the American people a "New Deal," and President John F. Ken... Read More

Trump Isn't a Gracious Winner, Which Feels Like a Loss for America Jan. 21, 2025

Ruben Navarrette

SAN DIEGO — My wife and I have tried to teach our kids to be good losers but also — and ... Read More

Carter's Greatest Conflicts vs. Reagan's Jan. 08, 2025

Terence Jeffrey

When President Jimmy Carter ran for reelection in 1980, he had to compete against former California ... Read More

A Postcard From Mexico, With Love -- and Fascination Jan. 02, 2025

Ruben Navarrette

GUADALAJARA, Mexico — I try not to criticize my country, or my countrymen, while standing on f... Read More

Will the Empires Strike Back in 2025? Jan. 01, 2025

The Raffel Ticket

Donald Trump has won the American presidency twice while vowing to make America great again. He's no... Read More

Delayed Reaction: Joe Biden Won't Be Short Sold Forever Dec. 24, 2024

Jeff Robbins

In her iconic song "Big Yellow Taxi," an obvious lament about American presidents who have been unde... Read More

It's Time For a National Conversation About Left-Wing Violence Dec. 13, 2024

David Harsanyi

Even before we knew the targeted killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson by Luigi Mangione wa... Read More

Tariffs Are a Declaration of War Against U.S. Consumers Who Don't 'Buy American' Dec. 12, 2024

Ruben Navarrette

SAN DIEGO — The liberal media will spend the next four years criticizing everything that Presi... Read More

If We Can Reelect Donald Trump, We Can Be Honest About the Alamo Dec. 06, 2024

Holding Space for Good

En route to visit family in South Texas for Thanksgiving, we stopped in San Antonio to enjoy the riv... Read More