News & Politics |
September 06, 2017
Ending DACA Is Bad Policy. Fixing It Requires Respect On Both Sides.
The decision to end DACA was based on emotions, not logic. To create better policy, we need to speak to constituents' hearts....
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by Brad Hirschfield |
News & Politics |
August 17, 2017
“There Was Only One Side To Blame”: A Charlottesville Activist Speaks
A harrowing first person account of the events in Charlottesville....
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by Lela Casey |
The dangerous idea that one race is superior to another has been the cause of so much hatred and death....
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by Steven Moskowitz |
The events in Charlotesville prove that for many Southerners, the Civil War has not yet been resolved....
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by Peter Himmelman |
News & Politics |
August 14, 2017
I Was Also Tempted To Blame All Sides For Charlottesville. Here’s Why.
The tendency towards violence on both sides is wrong... Even though one side has a clear moral justification....
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by Brad Hirschfield |
News & Politics |
July 31, 2017
The Ban On Transgender Troops Is Testing The Limits Of My Compassion
Although I have worked hard at being a compassionate person, I may have reached my limit....
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by Karen Perolman |
The incident that occurred at the Chicago Dyke March showed the error of imposing rigid labels on the fluid nature of humanity....
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by Michael Bernstein |
The dangers of assuming people's political leanings according to their religion or degree of observance....
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by Geoff Mitelman |
A journalist feels conflicted about whether or not to draw attention to the Jewish teenager who made the JCC bomb threats....
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by Lorelai Kude |
Judge Abdus-Salaam's life and death demonstrate the errors of making false judgments....
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