THE DEBATE
Kamala Harris Is the Best Choice to Represent Women | Opinion
Kamala Harris is generating unprecedented excitement among women for many reasons.
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Kamala Harris Is No Feminist | Opinion
As vice president, Kamala Harris has co-led the first administration in American history that cannot definitively say what a woman is.
To End the War In Gaza, Pressure Hamas' Sponsors, Not Israel | Opinion
As some of the hostages were still being buried, instead of unleashing fury at Hamas and their state sponsors, the international community chose to raise the pressure on the Jewish State.
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Netanyahu's Lust for Power Is Getting Israeli Hostages Killed | Opinion
Let's unpack the essence of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu utterance at Monday's disastrous press conference.
A War With Iran Is the Last Thing the U.S. Should Want | Opinion
U.S. military force against Iran will have first and second-order effects, all of them negative.
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It's Time to Consider Military Action to Prevent a Nuclear Iran | Opinion
As Iran approaches the point of no return—becoming a nuclear-armed state—it is time for the West to weigh military action.
Trump Shouldn't Give Up the Fight Against Abortion | Opinion
The former president's track record makes the current Trump campaign strategy on abortion all the more shocking and disappointing.
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Trump's Abortion Pivot Is The Right Move | Opinion
Trump is risking pro-life votes to win the votes of women who have been conditioned to loathe him. If the gamble pays off, he can win by a landslide.
Jack Smith's Prosecution of Trump Must Be a Surgical Strike | Opinion
Special Counsel Jack Smith has refocused his prosecution of former President Donald Trump, with a new angle on the case that could have major implications for both the legal landscape and the political climate.
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Jack Smith, Democrat-Lawfare Complex Hit Man
Any reasonable prosecutor—or so-called "prosecutor"—would have conceded defeat and dropped the lawfare madness.
SEIU President: Kamala Harris Stands for America's Workers | Opinion
This Labor Day, no matter what you look like, how you vote, or where you live, we can all agree that working people need more good jobs with wages that you can raise a family on.
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Why Kamala Harris Is Failing to Attract the Working Class | Opinion
I would challenge Democrats here: Do you really think half of the country's nostalgia is centered around backward social norms or oppression?
AI's Ambiguous Role in Combatting Health Care Disparities | Opinion
With the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), many are beginning to question how the technology will impact health care or minimize the harmful disparities felt by minority groups.
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AI Can Help Bridge the Health Care Gap Reducing Inequality | Opinion
AI tools can assist in diagnosing conditions, recommending treatments, and monitoring chronic diseases.
Adding a Loony RFK Jr. to the Team Won't Help Donald Trump | Opinion
Last week Area Rich Man Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. ended his flailing presidential bid and endorsed GOP nominee, and former president, Donald Trump.
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RFK Jr. Is Honoring His Family Legacy by Endorsing Trump | Opinion
RFK Jr.'s decision to throw in with Trump is a logical development for anyone who understands the way American politics have changed in the last decade.
Mark Zuckerberg's Problem Isn't Free Speech, It's Lies | Opinion
The truth is hard to find anywhere, but particularly on social media. Mark Zuckerberg, the leader of Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, wants to make it harder.
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Mark Zuckerberg Just Blew the Whistle on Biden's Contempt for Free Speech
Apparently, Joe Biden can't take a joke. Oh, and he also has contempt for the principle of free expression online.
Supreme Concerns About the Supreme Court | Opinion
Almost immediately after announcing he would not seek another term, President Biden pronounced that reforming the Supreme Court was going to be a major priority of his remaining six months in office.
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Supreme Court: The Death of Justice Has Been Greatly Exaggerated | Opinion
We live in an age of exaggeration. It's dominated by two fallacies of informal logic.
Harris' Weird Speech Had No Substance | Opinion
"Never let anyone tell you who you are," Kamala Harris boasted as advice from her late mother. American voters need to ask themselves whether they really know who she is, or if she even knows.
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Harris Gives Bracing Speech but Doesn't Leave It All on the Field | Opinion
Last night Vice President Kamala Harris delivered a relatively brief, bracing acceptance speech that ran for fewer than 40 minutes.
The DNC—Like the Most of the U.S.—Stands With Israel | Opinion
If the social media ruckus and mainstream media predictions had borne out, the DNC would have been rocked by massive demonstrations from anti-Israel protesters. Fake news.
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My Fellow American Jews: Kamala Harris' Democratic Party Is No Party for Us
As Jewish Americans face increasing threats both at home and abroad, it's clear that the current administration is unwilling to provide the protection we need.
The Obamas Showed Democrats It's Time to Reach Out | Opinion
Barack and Michelle Obama's electrically brilliant speeches to the Democratic convention Tuesday night were a coordinated jab–cross that perfectly met Democrats' needs.
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Democrats Need to Unite in the Center | Opinion
Above the convention center where the Democratic National Convention meets this week is a serendipitous sign: "United Center."
Biden Gave the Speech He Needed to Give | Opinion
Last night President Biden delivered an energetic, 52-minute speech very late on the first night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
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Biden Took to the Stage, and Lied, and Lied, and Lied | Opinion
Trump's campaign has frequently repeated opposition to cuts in Social Security and Medicare, adding that Social Security payments should no longer be taxed.
Let's Establish a New Normal at the Democratic Convention | Opinion
Let's have a normal Democratic National Convention, everyone. Let's have a convention where the voices of the mob outside don't drown out messages of unity and love on the inside.
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The Democrats Are Playing High-School Games | Opinion
The unofficial motto of Austin, Texas, is "Keep Austin Weird." In my experience, the unofficial motto of the average high school is "Get him, he's different!" I prefer the first slogan.
We Need Smart Laws, Not Fewer Laws | Opinion
As we head to the polls, it's crucial to consider where candidates stand on the need for more laws versus fewer laws. Their positions will have a profound impact on our safety, health, and well-being.
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The U.S. Has a Problem of Too Much Law. Here's How We Solve It | Opinion
American law is overdue for a spring cleaning.
Limiting Political Participation Based on Wealth Is un-American | Opinion
There's no government limit on how many hours a day you can stand on a street corner holding a sign encouraging people to vote for your favorite political candidate.
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Megadonors Are Destabilizing the 2024 Presidential Election | Opinion
The moneyed class has wielded historic influence in the 2024 election due to a campaign finance system that permits them to funnel unlimited funds into campaigns.
Want to Muzzle Elon Musk? The UK Shows Why It's a Bad Idea | Opinion
The United Kingdom hasn't quite developed the technology to police thought crimes as its son George Orwell described in 1984, but recent developments indicate they'd be doing that if they could.
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It's Time to Make Elon Musk Pay for His Web of Misinformation | Opinion
In a time where misinformation spreads like wildfire, the responsibility of those who control the most powerful platforms in the world cannot be understated.
To Veterans Like Me, Tim Walz's Abandonment of His Unit Is Unforgivable
Here's the truth about Tim Walz: When his men needed him before what would have been his only combat deployment, he was nowhere to be found.
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We Won't Be Swiftboated Again! Tim Walz Served With Honor | Opinion
Walz's opponents are coming hard for him, because his broad and authentic appeal is a threat in this tight race.
Here's Why Young Black Men Like Me Are Voting for Trump
For me and many of my Black male friends, reelecting President Trump gives us the best opportunity.
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Madame Vice President: Want Our Votes? Put Reparations on the Agenda
While the media and others can go back and forth on Vice President Harris' Blackness, we must focus on what policies she is laying out to address the issues our community faces.