Contributing Op-Ed Writer
The Supreme Court and the New Civil War
The battle between the White House and blue states raises questions about the limits of federal authority.
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The Pentagon Needs a Better Way to Count Civilian Casualties
A systematic flaw in the way the military screens claims of civilian casualties surely lowers the numbers.
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Facebook Released Its Content Moderation Rules. Now What?
As an essential platform for speech, the company owes users due process.
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Photo CreditRoss D. Franklin/Associated Press We Are Republican Teachers Striking in Arizona. It’s Time to Raise Taxes.
We’re angry: Our classrooms are falling apart. We work multiple jobs. Our party must stop its war on public education.
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Photo CreditLeah Hogsten/The Salt Lake Tribune, via Associated Press A New Mitt or the Same Old Weenie?
The world’s excited to know Mitt Romney’s still around.
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Photo CreditSusan Meiselas/Magnum Photos Meet the New Boss. Actually Quite Different From the Old Boss.
President Trump has overturned the Republican establishment, but at what cost?
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Photo CreditDiana Walker/Time Life Pictures/Getty Images Bush 41, Trump, and American Decline
The two Republican presidents are a study in contrasts, each with a profound effect on our country.
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Photo CreditSpecial Collections & Archives, UC San Diego Library Why Does Trump Treat Immigrant Kids Cruelly? Because He Can
The administration is fine with taking children away from their parents.
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Photo CreditMykola Tys/European Pressphoto Agency Who Will Win the New Great Game?
The West is not in a new Cold War. It’s an old-fashioned fight with China and Russia for power and influence.
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What a cast of characters this White House has managed to recruit.
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Photo Credit So the South’s White Terror Will Never Be Forgotten
A new memorial and museum in Montgomery, Ala., bring attention to a disturbing chapter of the nation’s history — one that in some ways lives on.
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Photo Credit At This Memorial, the Monuments Bleed
Rain drips blood-red from the rusted steel columns that hang from the ceiling, commemorating the thousands of lynchings of black Americans.
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Photo Credit When Presidents Go to War
A bipartisan bill prescribes when and where force can be used, but the terms are so broad that they may not limit presidential war-making.
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Photo Credit Will the Court Stand Up to Donald Trump?
The travel ban case is the first major legal challenge to the president’s authority that the justices have heard.
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Photo Credit Mick Mulvaney Tells the Truth
Trump’s pro-swindle banking policy becomes clearer.
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Photo Credit A Reader Project on Opinion Journalism
We asked readers what views were underrepresented. They responded.
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Photo Credit Liberalism’s Golden Dream
Is California’s one-party rule our political destiny?
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Photo Credit Israel’s Got Its Own Refugee Dilemma: African ‘Dreamers’
The U.S. and Europe aren’t alone in feeling the effects of people fleeing a World of Disorder for a World of Order.
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Photo Credit Ronny Jackson, From Fawning to Fiasco
The White House physician was a reckless choice, driven by the president’s vanity.
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On Campus
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A freshman finally asks the clarifying question: “Do you mean we can write with the word ‘I’?”
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Exposures
Photo Credit The Real Cost of Cheap Shirts
Factory workers in Bangladesh toil for low wages and under precarious conditions to make clothing worn worldwide.
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Editorial
Photo Credit An Opioid Crisis Foretold
History supplies precedents and lessons for the opioid epidemic raging in America today — but we seem to have largely forgotten both.
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Photo Credit Despairing on Earth Day? Read This
Over time, mass migration to cities could be a driver of environmental progress.
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Opinion
Photo Credit The Business Deals That Could Imperil Trump
Forget Stormy Daniels. The business records subpoenaed by Robert Mueller might be Donald Trump’s greatest legal headache.
