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Trump's Enablers Oct. 04, 2019
We're all familiar by now with the reasons advanced for why elected Republicans shrivel like dry hou... Read More
Politics as It Should Be Practiced Sep. 07, 2019
Back when Richard Nixon was president, a Washington saloon five minutes' walk from the White House n... Read More
Two Suspects, One Black and One White, End Up Equally Dead in Colorado Aug. 30, 2019
Officer-involved shootings often leave communities sorting through complicated nuance. Details and s... Read More
Places I Go Not to Get Shot Aug. 12, 2019
I've got a little list. It's a list of the places I go most often. I live in a town of 88,000 in sou... Read More
We Cannot Afford Cynicism Aug. 08, 2019
Our 11-year-old grandson is with us for the week, and we are having the sort of conversations that i... Read More
Claiming Trump's Rhetoric Inspires Mass Murder Aug. 07, 2019
The first question on everyone's lips was: Why? Why did that El Paso monster murder 22 and injure an... Read More
Short Takes on the Netflix Show That Wasn't, and the Petition Drive it Provoked Jun. 24, 2019
Return to Disorder Devout Christians from the group Return to Order are so upset over an online show... Read More
Young Heroes in America May. 23, 2019
The American essayist, poet and philosopher Henry David Thoreau once wrote: "The hero is commonly th... Read More
This Must Be Dealt With May. 10, 2019
American Christianity has a number of problems, many of which stem from shallow theology and churche... Read More
Sandy Hook Parents Might Finally Break the Gun Industry's Immunity Shield Apr. 23, 2019
Toymakers whose toys injure kids can be sued. Carmakers that put dangerous cars on the highways and ... Read More
Gravity Knives, Bump Stocks and Lawless Law Enforcement: New York Cops and the President Arbitrarily Turn Legal Products Into Contraband Apr. 03, 2019
When Joseph Cracco bought his folding knife about a decade ago, he had no reason to think he was bre... Read More
Never Forget: CAIR's Dirty Deeds Mar. 20, 2019
The Council on American-Islamic Relations is having a banner month. The militant Muslim group never ... Read More
Arming Teachers Remains a Terrible Idea Mar. 19, 2019
The notion of arming public school teachers has come around again, from some of the usual suspects i... Read More
Transparency Bill Helps Public and the Cops Mar. 11, 2019
Transparency in government provides a major distinction between a free society and one in which auth... Read More
'Nobody Likes to See Us as Kids' Feb. 13, 2019
Most of us are more than one thing, but sometimes one thing happens that changes us forever. David H... Read More
Short Takes on Judges Who Talk First, Think Later Feb. 11, 2019
Red-Faced Blackface Gucci has pulled from shelves its "blackface sweater," which was pretty much exa... Read More
NFL's Kaepernick Still Calls Criminal Justice System 'Racist' -- Despite Reform Action and Lack of Evidence Feb. 07, 2019
Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick's attorney accused the musical group Maroon 5 of crossing th... Read More
Armed Guards Among the Jews Dec. 03, 2018
Tonight, a month or so after the shootings at a synagogue in Pennsylvania (remember those? I didn't ... Read More
'This Is Our lane.' Doctors School the NRA on America's Gun-Violence Epidemic. Nov. 19, 2018
More than 30,000 Americans are killed by firearms annually, far more than in any other industrialize... Read More
Washington Post Exposes Giant, Well-Funded Hate Group Nov. 15, 2018
Americans fought a civil war to enhance civil rights. We work tirelessly to expand diversity and mar... Read More
