Preserving democracy isn’t easy
Thu, 02/18/2021 - 12:00am
To paraphrase Winston Churchill, “Never in the field of human conflict have so many worked so hard to do so little to protect our democracy.”
Columns & Opinions
Forget the truth: State GOPs attack those who follow their conscience
Thu, 02/18/2021 - 12:00am
“You can’t handle the truth,” as Jack Nicholson famously said as Col. Nathan Jessep in “A Few Good Men.”
Living in the past: Keystone pipeline doesn’t represent energy’s future
Thu, 02/11/2021 - 12:00am
President Joe Biden’s executive order shutting down construction of the Keystone XL pipeline has brought howls of protest from a number of Republican officials who apparently can’t envision an energy future without fossil fuels.
2 sides of the same GOP coin
Thu, 02/11/2021 - 12:00am
Republicans in Congress had two opportunities last week to demonstrate if they are the Party of Bats**t Crazy and how many of its members need to be fitted for straightjackets.
Cancel culture: GOP silencing those in the party who speak the truth
Thu, 02/11/2021 - 12:00am
Republicans are the first - and loudest - when it comes to whining about “cancel culture” and “censorship,” but they have no quarrel with stifling differences of opinion from within their own ranks.