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.
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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.”
Native Ads Harm Journalistic Integrity
With its sponsored content, Yahoo goes a step too far.
Scramble for Africa 2.0
We should not expect China’s interest in Africa to peak anytime soon – so what does that mean for the continent, for China, and for the US?
A New Front in an Old War
While the President should take measures to keep Baghdad out of ISIS hands, his first priority needs to be the containment of the international fallout of the war.