by Steven Hill Since the pandemic, going to the grocery store has become a jarring experience. On a recent visit, I packed my purchased items into my […]
Author: Syndicated Columnist
Kamala Harris would make a better candidate if she were already president
by Leonard Greene Forget just a “Weekend at Bernie’s.” I’d spend four years helping prop up a lifeless character if it means keeping Donald Trump out of […]
Republicans’ war on divorce is just Christian nationalism in disguise
by Patricia Lopez No-fault divorce is an option available in all 50 states. But it might not be for long if Donald Trump wins a second term, […]
How J.D. Vance transformed from ‘never Trumper’ to running mate
by Carl P. Leubsdorf Soon after word of the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump flashed across the television screens and social media, Ohio Sen. J.D. […]
Cannon followed SCOTUS’s playbook
by Noah Feldman You don’t need a legal expert to tell you that Judge Aileen Cannon’s decision striking down the appointment of Jack Smith as special counsel […]
U.S. immigration court ruling on statelessness could have wide impact
by Miliyon Ethiopis I feel like I have been born again, after a U.S. immigration court made a remarkable ruling in my “statelessness” case in June. I […]
Why is Sweden paying grandparents to babysit? It’s worth a try
by Tyler Cowen At first glance, the policy sounds absurd, especially to many Americans: In Sweden, grandparents are now eligible for government subsidies to babysit their grandchildren. […]
Who will lead France out of this mess? Nobody
by Lionel Laurent The author Stefan Zweig once wrote that European politics has for centuries been a struggle between two schools of leadership: The common good espoused […]
These are bullish times for adult bullies
by Nedra Rhone My bully radar developed fairly early in life. In junior high, I got caught in the crosshairs of Roderick. He would routinely tease me, […]
Teaching your kids to swim this summer?
Steer clear of arm floaties by Lisa M. Zarda In the drowning prevention community, we dread hearing the other F-word: floaties. These seemingly innocuous devices give responsible […]