“My fundamental objection can be expressed in a singular question: should we consider the death of an American citizen a taxable event?”
Read More“Applying strict interpretations of the Constitution to modern-day problems can lead to unforeseen and even dangerous circumstances.”
Read More“I see the Senate first as a place of compromise, but also as an emergency brake to protect our Constitutional rights.”
Read More“We must ask exactly how cities can reduce these harmful effects. Your local city councilperson probably won’t like the answer, because it’s not easy and it won’t do them any favors when they are seeking to get reelected.”
Read MoreYoung people should run for office, but only if they're taking it seriously.
Read MoreAnother week, another shooting.
Read MoreThe president’s preoccupation with immigration is only going to exacerbate the problem.
Read MoreTrump goes on the offensive when famous Black people offer condemnations of his presidency and administration.
Read MoreThey want women to support each other -- as long as they fully subscribe to their ideals.
Read MoreHowever, how can any president discuss the deservingness of another country in an “us versus them” context when America, “us,” is a country full of immigrants?
Read MoreLook to the states for examples of leadership in the Trump era.
Read MoreJudith Miller joined the ranks of journalists who would rather go to jail than compromise their relationship with their sources, and compromise their source’s trust.
Read MoreTwenty years ago Linda Tripp was thrust into the spotlight with her involvement in the scandal that led to Bill Clinton’s impeachment
Read MoreAt a time when some Democrats are isolating Thomas Jefferson for his sins, I am recommitting not only to the refined Jeffersonian principles of equality, freedom, and optimism for the nation, but also to his liberated philosophy and virtuous patriotism.
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