John M. Crisp If nations can suffer from cognitive dissonance just as individuals can, it’s easy to see why … [Read more...] about Crisp: Trump suits perfectly our national cognitive dissonance
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Editorial: Redistricting a cynical power play by politicians
Guest EditorialEditorial written by The Dallas Morning News Editorial Board. It was all but inevitable. Dozens of Democratic … [Read more...] about Editorial: Redistricting a cynical power play by politicians
Rowley: Six months into his presidency, Donald Trump has created a police state
Guest CommentaryStorer H. Rowley Six months into Donald Trump’s second term, a lawless president is solidifying his law … [Read more...] about Rowley: Six months into his presidency, Donald Trump has created a police state
Editorial: The Fed was right to say no on interest rates
Guest EditorialEditorial written by Bloomberg Opinion Editorial Board. The Federal Reserve resisted pressure from the White … [Read more...] about Editorial: The Fed was right to say no on interest rates
Banihashemi: What possibility is there for true reform in Iran?
Guest CommentaryPegah Banihashemi A few weeks after the 12-day war between Israel and Iran, several published statements have … [Read more...] about Banihashemi: What possibility is there for true reform in Iran?
Garrity: Boiled frog syndrome
msgr-paul-v-garrityThe parable of the boiled frog has been around since the 18th century but has an applicability today that is … [Read more...] about Garrity: Boiled frog syndrome
Editorial: ‘It’s wildly popular when people hear what’s in the bill’
Guest EditorialEditorial written by Las Vegas Review-Journal Editorial Board. History predicts that Republicans will suffer … [Read more...] about Editorial: ‘It’s wildly popular when people hear what’s in the bill’
Nature in the Neighborhood: The buzz about bees
Guest CommentarySwampscott Conservancy You’re probably familiar with European or western honeybees (Apis mellifera) given … [Read more...] about Nature in the Neighborhood: The buzz about bees
Editorial: Guns are the problem, not the solution
Guest EditorialEditorial written by New York Daily News Editorial Board. This time, the gun death came to New York. The … [Read more...] about Editorial: Guns are the problem, not the solution
Cromwell: That’ll do, pig — Remembering the lessons from ‘Babe’ on its 30th anniversary
Guest CommentaryJames Cromwell Thirty years ago, a pig named “Babe” trotted into my life—and my heart. He helped me see pigs … [Read more...] about Cromwell: That’ll do, pig — Remembering the lessons from ‘Babe’ on its 30th anniversary
Chabria: Kamala Harris hints at a 2028 re-run, raising the question: Can a woman win?
Guest CommentaryAnita Chabria Kamala Harris does not want to be governor of California, which has a whole lot of contenders … [Read more...] about Chabria: Kamala Harris hints at a 2028 re-run, raising the question: Can a woman win?
Editorial: Maxwell talks, giving more life to a conspiracy
Guest EditorialEditorial written by South Florida Sun Sentinel Editorial Board. Ghislaine Maxwell is no one’s victim. But … [Read more...] about Editorial: Maxwell talks, giving more life to a conspiracy
Shribman: Who’s a hero in the age of Trump?
David M. ShribmanDavid M. Shribman John Adams and Samuel Adams are in, but John Quincy Adams isn’t. Alan Shepard and John … [Read more...] about Shribman: Who’s a hero in the age of Trump?
Brown: Fulfilling the promise of the ADA
Guest CommentaryTim Brown July 26th marked the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This landmark … [Read more...] about Brown: Fulfilling the promise of the ADA
LTTE: Patkin Pond deserves protection, not development
To the editorTo the editor: Patkin Pond is more than just water and trees — it’s a living symbol of community, … [Read more...] about LTTE: Patkin Pond deserves protection, not development
LTTE: America needs justice, not symbolism in sentencing
To the editorTo the editor: The Kohberger courtroom sentencing scene was a trainwreck that exposed America’s extreme … [Read more...] about LTTE: America needs justice, not symbolism in sentencing
Editorial: The US will be the biggest loser from trade ‘wins’
Guest EditorialEditorial written by Bloomberg Opinion Editorial Board. The White House is trumpeting its new trade deal with … [Read more...] about Editorial: The US will be the biggest loser from trade ‘wins’
Calmes: Has America’s longstanding friendship with Israel reached a breaking point?
Guest CommentaryJackie Calmes Benjamin Netanyahu and his extremist right-wing government can’t win the “total victory” over … [Read more...] about Calmes: Has America’s longstanding friendship with Israel reached a breaking point?
Sumpter: New York City’s ranked choice voting — Democracy that’s accountable to voters
Guest CommentaryMeredith Sumpter New York City’s election has gotten a lot of attention, and ranked choice voting is a big … [Read more...] about Sumpter: New York City’s ranked choice voting — Democracy that’s accountable to voters
Editorial: Florida’s dubious death-penalty record
Guest EditorialEditorial written by Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board. Edward Zakrzewski II, 60, has spent nearly half of his … [Read more...] about Editorial: Florida’s dubious death-penalty record