Ivy League Detention Centers
The cultural illiteracy of this class is of a piece with the moral illiteracy of the jury responsible for this class. To our armories of liberty, students and jurors shrug.
A Prescription for Injustice
The $26 billion legal settlement with three drug companies over opioid abuse is fair and just, while the most unsettling part is the effort to delay justice and deny families just compensation.
A Viral Load of Crap
That people choose to live a certain way in these COVID times is not proof that a majority of people support the lifestyle.
Laws of Nature, Not a State of Nature
If we cannot reconcile progress with preservation, if we believe the two are irreconcilable, we cannot be a nation of Hamiltonian powers and Jeffersonian rights.
Transforming Hope and Progress Into Misery and Despair
The man-child is the enemy of workers, not the voice of the working class.
Divided They Fall
The forces of injustice, for the perpetuation of injustice, in the name of social justice.
Life After the Death of Work
Whether the victor is big tech or big business, whether the vanquished is big labor or big government, bigness is the problem.
The Trial of Watching the ‘Chicago 7’
Aaron Sorkin says he knew very little about the trial before researching it for this film. It shows.
Comic Con Comes to Capitol Hill
When the clowns and cosplayers of our political drama create a reality that’s stranger than fiction.
The Greene-ing of America
We have a republic to keep, not a Republican Party to protect at any cost.
The 1861 Project
Biden has the power to turn the lyricism of a dream into a long national nightmare of violence and hate, thereby reducing the words of America’s only King to a footnote in the pages of history.
Separate and Unequal
The costs of school closures are not being borne equally.
A Year of Lies
The lesson of 2020 is to never yield to the politics of science or the corruption of politics, to be not afraid of organizations that assail the public or mobs that organize to assault the public.
The Mafia vs. the Mob
The fate of the decent summons us to oppose the vanity of fools.
Obama’s Dreams from His Presidency
The story of Barack Obama by Barack Obama is another chance for fans to ignore the facts and idolize this man’s face.
Fox and Criticism Among Friends
Fox may be wrong some of the time, but its competitors are more wrong than right.
The ‘Big Guy’ and the Big House
Joe Biden’s voice speaks only for the Biden family, not for Americans.
Cuomo and de Blasio to Jews: Drop Dead
The leaders of the Empire State reveal themselves to be imperial in attitude and impious in ambition. Especially to those who deny the “one true faith” that is their politics.
Dancing with Androids
In a new HBO Max sci-fi series, the eyes contain layers of complexity, which is why light is not proof of enlightenment.
The Trials of Labor Day
The American worker has few things to celebrate this holiday, and fewer chances to find work in the days ahead.