Not Time: The New York Times Gets It Wrong on Marijuana Legalization
While the trot toward full legalization may seem inexorable, loosening the government’s reins doesn’t mean we should let the horse run free, even if it is champing at the bit.
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In Poland, One Apple a Day Keeps Putin Away
For many Poles, cider and apples taste better than anything else this summer, and that’s because they have the flavour of patriotism.
It’s Time to Lose the Blinders
In quashing any and all rhetoric critical of Israel, European governments are being counter-productive and undemocratic.
A Nation of Immigrants Turns Its Back
Don’t call hundreds of thousands of people a “border crisis” and a “problem.” Start realizing that they’re refugees, whether officially stamped or not.
This Is No Fairytale: Ending the Princess Effect
In press coverage of female politicians, we need less style and more substance.
SCOTUS Ruling Is About Women, Not God
What Alito and the rest of the all-male majority don’t seem to understand is that birth control requires both immediacy and consistency.
Dear Ann Coulter: Soccer is Our Manifest Destiny
An open letter to Ann Coulter, who recently called this country’s exploding interest in soccer a sign of “moral decay.”