If Franz Kafka had written about confirmation hearings, he couldn’t have come up with a better scenario than the one now unfolding in the U.S. Senate.
Brett Kavanaugh, ...
So much of our reasoning about race is both emotional and faulty. In ordinary, as well as professional, conversation, we use terms such as discrimination, prejudice, rac...
For those in favor of tighter regulations on everything from student loans to carbon emissions, there’s not a lot of joy coming out of the federal government. But credit...
The world is watching as Russia and the Syrian regime prepare to unleash the biggest bloodbath yet in the Syrian saga of horrors. Yet no one seems to know how to prevent...
September 18, 2018 Other Voices
In just four weeks since its release, Pennsylvania’s gut-wrenching grand jury report on widespread child sexual abuse by Catholic priests has reverberated around the cou...
Now that the woman behind a fuzzy, anonymous sexual assault allegation against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh has gone public with her accusation, it must be take...
Barack Obama is the best president Republicans have ever had.
In his eight years in office, the 44th president helped deliver to the GOP (in no particular order) the U.S...
President Donald Trump has gone so far as to suggest that he possesses “a magic wand” capable of producing unexpectedly robust economic growth. I don’t know about a magi...
FORT WORTH, Texas — It is a difficult time to be a Roman Catholic.
Barely a month after the release of the Pennsylvania grand jury report, accusations of sexual miscondu...
I never liked the campaign slogan “Make America Great Again.” The implication was that we’d entered some dystopian era in which America was unexceptional, unpleasant, an...
