Word Of The Year: Critical Race
Critical race theory may be the GOP word of the year, but ours is just critical race and there's nothing theoretical about it. Let us explain...
Critical race theory may be the GOP word of the year, but ours is just critical race and there's nothing theoretical about it. Let us explain...
Martin Luther King famously observed that "only in the darkness can you see the stars." They've shown brightly over this year's political landscape, including some we've been following for years...
That was the title of Studs Turkel's final work. It's time to take inspiration from and join him, along with many other great Americans, who have risen, risen above the dying of the light....
The distortions of wealth and power in our economy have gotten so bad quitters are actually winning, but the economic arc of America hasn't changed--it's better to make everyone a winner instead...
Faced with a job market pockmarked with vacuums and sandpits, American workers are stepping back and away in what's being called the Great Resignation, but there's no reason to be resigned to it; indeed, we can't be...
The COVID epidemic has been a time of bittersweet reckoning and reflection for many, with record numbers of new businesses rising from its ashes ...
It's projected that we'll be dealing with the mental health effects of COVID for decades. For members of Trump's cancer cult, as well as those who have to share this country with them, it could be longer. It already has been....
In 1974, White House lawyer John Dean reported to then-president Richard Nixon there was a cancer on the presidency. That cancer has since metastasized and spread throughout our democracy ...
The body politic in any free society is subject to many ills, and as in our lives, the most dangerous is not COVID, it's cancer, and like cancer, sooner or later, every democracy has to confront it...
We are a nation built by and on the backs of immigrants, but have always had problems grappling with immigration. In the hypercompetitive global economy, that's a luxury we can no longer afford....
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