October 25, 2021, 6:01am Columns
When the Supreme Court rules in the coming months on the Mississippi and Texas laws substantially restricting abortions, it will do more than decide the future of its 1973 ruling legalizing a woman’s right to end her pregnancy. Read story
October 25, 2021, 6:01am Columns
It was a president named George Washington who said, “If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led like sheep to the slaughter,” and right now Merrick Garland is leading us. Cheated out of a seat on the Supreme Court and failing as U.S.… Read story
October 25, 2021, 6:01am Columns
Can you think of an opposing view on the Holocaust that isn’t antisemitic? Evidently, a school administrator in Texas seems to think so. Read story
October 25, 2021, 6:01am Columns
Condoleezza Rice wants to move on. Read story
October 25, 2021, 6:01am Columns
Manufacturers of COVID-19 vaccines say they’re now producing 1.5 billion doses a month and will have made 12 billion doses by the end of the year. In theory, that would be enough to meet the World Health Organization’s goal of vaccinating 70 percent of the global population. The challenge is… Read story
October 24, 2021, 6:02am Columns
While the world remains filled with inexplicable mysteries, one thing has become clear over the past year. Read story
October 24, 2021, 6:01am Columns
A streak of great stories about the journalism crisis is appearing lately. I hope members of Congress, who are in the final stretch of writing a budget bill that could help save local newspapers, are reading. Read story
October 24, 2021, 6:01am Columns
Confession: I used to be a Republican. I briefly became one years ago while living amongst the ultrawoke on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Their authoritarian diktats drove me crazy. And their narrow definition of economic interests as the rich versus the poor — with the middle class almost invisible —… Read story
October 24, 2021, 6:01am Columns
The Washington State Patrol needs to diversify its ranks. Adding consultants, brand managers and recruiters isn’t enough. The agency should take action on fixing a step in its hiring process repeatedly singled out as a problem: the psychological exam for trooper candidates. Read story
October 22, 2021, 6:01am Columns
I’ve got something to say about “you people.” Read story
