22 Dec, 2018
Road to Ruin: Trump’s Middle East Retreat
“The flight of the generals is now complete with the resignation of General James Mattis—the last of the four generals...
21 Dec, 2018
A Christmas Miracle? USA stopping a war?
“President Trump has “commander in chiefed” an end to the illegal US role in the war in Syria. And there...
21 Dec, 2018
Should we rethink presidential powers?
“On Dec. 18th it was agreed that Donald Trump’s charitable foundation would be dissolved. The decision was reached as a...
20 Dec, 2018
Why feminism should not be about fixing men
“It’s a dating adage that you can’t fix a man. I’m not so sure why this is never applied to...
19 Dec, 2018
Yemen: our future?
“Socially sanctioned killing is called war. The word “war” may be the most powerful word in human history, because it...
18 Dec, 2018
Impeach, indict, and sanction
“I still like to start with the words of the Constitution which, being a declaration of the ordinary People, the...
17 Dec, 2018
We need to stand for border communities and vulnerable migrants seeking refuge
“On December 10, I stood at the U.S.-Mexico border alongside hundreds of faith leaders to protest the cruel and unjust...
14 Dec, 2018
Evangelicals Vote, “Nones” Falter
“In the 2018 election, America’s shrinking segment of white evangelicals mobilized strongly for the Republican Party – but the rising...
13 Dec, 2018
Weaponizing Humanitarian Aid
“Long ago, US foreign aid programs honored the principle that humanitarian aid should be treated separately from economic and military...
13 Dec, 2018
Border security
“It’s the phrase “border security” that freezes my soul every time I hear it uttered, every time I see it...
13 Dec, 2018
The End of the NRA? Business magazines tell activists: The strategy is working
“Good news for humanity: the NRA is weakening. The gun-lobbying group is in “deep financial trouble,” Fortune Magazine reported, and...
10 Dec, 2018
Primates are us—being self, being others (Aping around the holidays)
“As the holidays approach, we often remind ourselves of family time and moments of good cheer, whether celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah,...
10 Dec, 2018
Congress Must Reauthorize VAWA
“That the U.S. is divided on political issues is old news. Both the Left and the Right are deeply entrenched,...
9 Dec, 2018
See No Evil, See No Good: The Truth Is Not Black and White
“It is hard to watch TV these days without seeing reports pertaining to the recent death of the elder George...
8 Dec, 2018
Undocumented Citizen
“When Jose Antonio Vargas was sixteen years old, he discovered that his green card was a fake. Unbeknownst to the...