FORT WORTH, Texas — One of the first casualties of all out political war is imagination. Neither side seems interested in placing itself in the shoes of its opponent. In...
Hoping that a child will be raped is the vilest thought that can be formed in the civilized brain. There is no “larger picture,” no justification, no explanatory context...
It took a Cook County jury less than eight hours to affirm a conclusion most of Chicago reached nearly three years ago: Police Officer Jason Van Dyke did not need to kil...
By all political logic, Democrats ought to find it easy to attract an outpouring of Hispanic votes. But there are signs the blue wave that is buoying Democratic hopes th...
Science has an answer for hand-wringers wondering how there could be so much public lying, how the liars live with themselves, and why supporters of our public liars are...
What we are living through is the re-corporatization of America.
The days of the robber barons have returned.
When asbestos became a miracle fire-retardant, insulating b...
There is no surer bet than that legal gambling on sports will grow exponentially over the next several years following the Supreme Court’s ruling in June that a federal ...
Watch out, stay calm, don’t go the way of the French Revolution that replaced tyrants with worse tyrants, chopping off innocent heads by way of self-righteous evil. That...
Early last month, Steve Bannon — the man who designed Donald Trump’s America First strategy in 2016 — scored a win for his newest political crusade: to forge a continent...
Forty-six million voters cast ballots this year in primaries for federal office. It’s an impressive number, and represents a significant increase from 2014. But to stren...
