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Get Outside your Head to Look Inside your Mind Aug. 21, 2026
Are you trying to decide what the right thing to do is? Ask an ethicist. Do you want to see the righ... Read More
The Song of the Whip Aug. 21, 2026
Way back there in the 1700s and the 1800s, the British conquered a big chunk of the world thanks to ... Read More
Seeking Peace Does Not Demand Surrender Aug. 14, 2026
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
SAN DIEGO — It's hunting season again. That phrasing doesn't sound right. It suggests that th... Read More
