The Case for Empathy
The last thing America needs right now is more Americans having less compassion and empathy toward one another.
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Cops Are Watching Your Facebook Feed
What are they doing with the data? -
What We Need From the Next Attorney General of the United States
Donald Trump will either nominate an attorney general who will narrowly define justice or one who will see it in broader terms. In that choice rests the fate of countless Americans. -
The Supreme Court and Voter Suppression
No matter who wins this election, the Roberts Court is largely to blame for stripping away voting protections we know now more than ever we still needed. -
Want to Shrink Prisons? Stop Subsidizing Them.
The old paradigms aren’t working. The next president should lead us to a fresh start. -
More Surveillance Doesn't Mean Greater Safety
Would greater surveillance powers help the F.B.I. stop terror attacks like those in Boston or Orlando? At The New York Times’ Room for Debate, Faiza Patel argues no. -
The Myth of Pervasive Voter Fraud
Debunking the myth of pervasive voter fraud, like debunking the myth behind Barack Obama’s foreign birth or the myth that global warming is a hoax, requires a level of journalistic commitment that few news outlets are able or willing to muster. -
On This 9/11, Recapture The Spirit Of Service
As the country remembers the sacrifice and service of many Americans on 9/11, Congress should reinvigorate national service programs like AmeriCorps. -
America's Most Lawless Lawman
The racial profiling order Sheriff Arpaio willfully violated may not be the only federal court order he and his men have ignored or undermined. -
Gov. Rauner Likes to Modernize Stuff. Why Not Voter Registration?
Automatic voter registration makes a big difference, streamlining the registration process for voters and election officials alike.
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