The Democrats Have Awful Friends
The Democrats have awful friends. They minimize or ignore the party's accomplishments. They amplify the party's flaws while minimizing the flaws of their opponents.
You Win. Arm All the Angry Young Men—and the Scared Ones, Too
You've convinced me I was wrong to have ever believed otherwise. Let us all carry guns.
'Defund the Police' Isn't Causing Crime to Spike. My Family Is Proof.
My brother Moochie's story took place during another episode like ours, during a heated debate over police funding a few decades ago.
Stop Calling Everything You Don't Like 'Critical Race Theory'
Critical race theory is something very specific: It's an attempt to deal with how race affects even neutral seeming laws.
Black People Don't Need a Jury to Tell Us Derek Chauvin Is a Murderer
My morality, my sense of right and wrong, will never be determined by 12 men and women in a jury box and a judge in a black robe.
Why Do Cancel Culture Warriors Only Care When White People Are Canceled?
I get the feeling those most apt to say they are pure defenders of free speech really want many of the rest of us to just shut up, or at least use our rights only within the parameters they have determined are acceptable.
I'm Struggling with My Christianity After Trump
I'm struggling to hold fast to my Christianity— because of Donald Trump. Not exactly Trump himself, though, but the undying support of the self-professed Christian pro-life movement that he enjoyed.
Democrats Must Emphasize Boldness, Not Moderation
Obama's moderate approach led to significant accomplishments and the most progressive presidency in a generation. But that was when the GOP was semi-sane.