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Seeking Peace Does Not Demand Surrender Aug. 14, 2026

The Language of Ethics

Why are manhole covers round? The common answer is obvious once you hear it: A circle is the only sh... Read More

Voters Rebel Against Effort by Missouri GOP to Kill Voter Rights Aug. 12, 2026

Jim Hightower

It's no secret that voters are increasingly disgusted by today's extremist, right-wing Republican la... Read More

Obsessed With Yesterday, Trump Unprepared for Tomorrow Aug. 12, 2026

The Raffel Ticket

"The past is never dead. It's not even past." The Nobel Prize-winning author William Faulkner wrote... Read More

Historical Revisionism Empowers Political Radicalism Aug. 07, 2026

The Language of Ethics

Opposite Vajdahunyad Castle in Budapest's City Park, you find the Statue of Anonymous, one of the ci... Read More

The Glorious Freedom of the 'N-Word' Aug. 07, 2026

Marc Dion

They took them from us, the employee handbook, it and a bunch of stupid laws about harassment and ho... Read More

Talking Ourselves Into Failure Aug. 07, 2026

Erick Erickson

There are a couple of stories that seem unrelated but are very related. They show the story of a cou... Read More

How At Least Some Democrats Stopped Fearing The Word 'Socialist' -- And Started Winning Aug. 06, 2026

Ruben Navarrette

SAN DIEGO — Who's afraid of the big, bad word? If that word happens to be "socialist" or "soci... Read More

The Inadequacy of Opposing Socialism Aug. 03, 2026

Victor Joecks

Don't assume socialism's inevitable failures will stop it from spreading. New York City Mayor Zohra... Read More

Don't Allow Militant Ideology to Conquer Reason Jul. 31, 2026

The Language of Ethics

There's no place on earth like Israel: The history, the diversity, the tension of a culture divided ... Read More

Time To Break Trump's Anti-Midas Spell Jul. 29, 2026

The Raffel Ticket

The windows of bookstores and the marquees of movie theaters across America all sing the praises of ... Read More

Saved by the Boys of Summer: Baseball to the Rescue, Again Jul. 28, 2026

Jeff Robbins

At my age, I shouldn't care so much whether the Boston Red Sox win or lose, let alone permit my dail... Read More

Clarksville, Tennessee: At the Confluence of Past and Present Jul. 25, 2026

Travel and Adventure

By Alison Ramsey From ancient cave drawings to modern street art, pioneer villages to world-class mi... Read More

What Americans Can Learn From World Cup Fans Jul. 20, 2026

Victor Joecks

The World Cup showed why you shouldn't be ashamed of America's heroes and heritage. While only Arge... Read More

More Dangerous than FOMO: The Fear of Not Being Missed Jul. 17, 2026

The Language of Ethics

A man walking through a city park happens upon a little boy sobbing uncontrollably. "Are you hurt?" ... Read More

Muhammad Ali Knew His Worth. We Can Still Grow From That Lesson. Jul. 17, 2026

Holding Space for Good

The first thing Mariel Gardner mentioned was the sound. Cicadas and katydids buzzed while butterfli... Read More

Close Your Inner Eye to Activate Your Imagination Jul. 10, 2026

The Language of Ethics

In his short story, "The Country of the Blind," H.G. Wells depicts a mountaineer in the Andes who ha... Read More

Alert The Media! PolitiFact Located a Lying Democrat Jul. 10, 2026

Tim Graham

The "independent fact checkers" at PolitiFact did something truly shocking on July 2. They tagged a ... Read More

Latest ICE Killing Reminds Us That Crackdown Continues Jul. 09, 2026

Ruben Navarrette

SAN DIEGO — It's hunting season again. That phrasing doesn't sound right. It suggests that th... Read More

Trump's Most Powerful Enablers Wear Judicial Robes Jul. 08, 2026

The Raffel Ticket

In the first Federalist Paper, Alexander Hamilton warned that a great risk to liberty comes from tho... Read More

The Declaration of Independence Details 'Repeated Injuries' Inflicted by British Monarchy; Trump Has Executed a Similar Playbook Jul. 06, 2026

Rights & Resistance with the ACLU

Delegates from across the original 13 colonies signed the Declaration of Independence 250 years ago ... Read More