Freedom of speech is forever embattled. That is its nature. Easy to assent to in the abstract, the principle becomes more challenging when the speech at issue assails one’s most cherished values. Polls over the years have consistently reflected this dynamic. “Of course I support freedom of s…
If former Vice President Mike Pence is ever in need of a character witness, he could not do much better than one statement former President Donald Trump made to him.
If anyone ever was a better candidate for the death penalty it is Nikolas Cruz. Four years ago the then-20-year-old shot and killed 17 people, most of them students, at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla.
In 2015, when a Supreme Court majority ruled in Obergefell v. Hodges that “state bans on same-sex marriage and on recognizing same-sex marriages duly performed in other jurisdictions are unconstitutional under the Due Process and Equal Protection clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Un…
We’re all in this thing together.
The University of California, Berkeley is known for many things, some good and some very bad, even outrageous.
LONDON — Watching BBC and Sky News coverage of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, one is struck by the adjectives used by reporters, commentators and people interviewed outside Balmoral Castle and Buckingham Palace: sense of duty, virtue, integrity, service. What astounds is that these and oth…
The president canceled student loan debt and now he’s pardoning people for weed. I think Biden’s going to be able to get into any frat he wants right now.
If anyone ever was a better candidate for the death penalty it is Nikolas Cruz. Four years ago the then-20-year-old shot and killed 17 people, most of them students, at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla.
At a fishing tournament in Cleveland on Friday, a duo that had been declared winners were caught cheating. Of course, this was fishing, so after they were caught, they were released.
In 2015, when a Supreme Court majority ruled in Obergefell v. Hodges that “state bans on same-sex marriage and on recognizing same-sex marriages duly performed in other jurisdictions are unconstitutional under the Due Process and Equal Protection clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Un…
We’re all in this thing together.
Russian soldiers are going door to door forcing people to vote to join Russia ... like why do they even go through all of this, huh? Like going door to door, making everyone sign (expletive) just so you can do whatever you are already doing anyway. I mean, it is one thing to conquer a town a…
The University of California, Berkeley is known for many things, some good and some very bad, even outrageous.
Instead of shoveling dirt at the site itself, where the soil was too wet, a host of well-dressed dignitaries, including Gov. Roy Cooper and state Senate leader Phil Berger, tossed red dirt in a bin inside the terminal at the groundbreaking for a new $500 million jet “superfactory” at PTI Airport.
In the “greatest country in the world” an innocent child can’t feel safe in her own bed.
Someone has opened fire — yet again — on an electrical substation in North Carolina, this time uncomfortably close to home.
Obviously not content with dominant majorities in both chambers of the North Carolina legislature, Republican lawmakers last week changed the rules in the state House to further tip the balance in their favor.
🎧 The hosts discuss a recent study about happiness and whether the philosophy of the stoics can help us in our everyday lives.
Congress needs to make it clear that payments — including to Social Security recipients — will be made.
A string of historic bipartisan victories during the last Congress — including an update of the Electoral Count Act and transformational investments in infrastructure, semiconductor manufacturing, veterans protections and energy transitions — demonstrate that Congress really can work in a bipartisan and productive manner for the American people.
Commentary: Once we stop looking at what happens to us as an affirmation or rejection of our egos and instead learn to see it as a test of character, the world begins to wear a very different appearance.
Affiliate
$40 Unlocks My Ride is a locksmith in Greensboro, North Carolina that only charges a flat rate of $40 to unlock your car.
Content by StoredTech. StoredTech is a first-generation managed services IT provider that allows companies to proactively monitor and protect their entire network before a crash or failure ever hits.
Content by CBRE. Commercial real estate in the Triad saw continued growth in Q3, despite nationwide economic whipsaws of rising interest rates and inflation.
Content by Salem Tourism. For pickers and antiques aficionados, everything old is new again, and there’s certainly plenty of charming territory to explore in the welcoming town of Salem on the northwest outskirts of Roanoke, Virginia.
Whose choice?
A few ‘bad apples’?
I appreciate intellectualism. I’ve never heard a liberal idea that couldn’t be improved by competent conservative intellectuals, or vice versa — mostly vice versa.
"It is impossible for me to overstate how strongly I object to the early release — or any release — of Janet Danahey."