Guest essay: Why I won’t debate critics of Israel

What do the Jews and Muslims in the region really yearn to accomplish? What are they willing to sacrifice for? What are they willing to die for? And what are they willing to let their children die for?

Trump splits hairs on what he said about wars

He did not “promise.” In terms of how his audience received the message — look at the video — it is a lie.

How to respond to Iran’s threat of a wider war

It is unlikely Trump can get a declaration of war against Iran, because they are so rare

Times reporting puts Nazi nipple on defense

Graham Platner is the retired Marine oyster farmer with a trail of social media posts that echo of homophobia, misogynism, anti-Semitism, and lying.

The war powers resolution and the President

Starting the war was a bad idea, losing it would be worse

ICE needs transparency to defrost protests

Most Americans believe that jails must maintain at least minimum standards of sanitation, nutrition, housing, and medical care. That should not be controversial.

A subliminal death wish for President Trump?

The “idea” is to celebrate America’s 250th birthday. 

Guest essay: Vision Zero success is blurry

The nation’s rate of deaths per 100 million VMT has refused to budge in recent decades.

The biggest Trump grift yet

This is so effed up even some Congressional Republicans are questioning it.

The stunning rejection of his party by a Jewish Democratic judge

More than a year ago, the FBI reported that almost 70% of all U.S. religious hate crimes were directed against Jews, who are 2.4% of the population.

Stop the propaganda, Greg Gutfeld

Cut us all a break and stop the bullshit.

Battling from a Bronx basement to the top

Right from the jump, she had brains and ambition, and was drawn toward journalism, the first rung of a career that would take unexpected turns — and some turns that were carefully plotted.