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Andrew Jackson's Dark Legacy Belongs to All of Us -- Democrat and Republican...

(Photo: Wikimedia Commons)(Photo: Wikimedia Commons) D uring the height of the 2008 presidential campaign, I paid a visit to what was then an annual gathering of the Conservative Caucus, a right-wing...

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If the Pope Wanted to Help the Poor, He’d Be a Feminist

(Photo: Alfred Borba)(Photo: Alfredo Borba) Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square B y all accounts, Pope Francis can claim his recent tour of South America as a great success. News reports were largely...

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Why Netroots Nation Was Exactly the Right Place for a #BlackLivesMatter Protest

(Photo: AP/Ross D. Franklin)(Photo: AP/Ross D. Franklin) Black Lives Matter and Black Immigration Network activists shout down Martin O'Malley and Bernie Sanders during the presidential candidates'...

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Bernie Learns His Lesson -- But Have the Rest of Us?

(Photo: Al Drago/CQ Roll Call via AP)(Photo: Al Drago/CQ Roll Call via AP) Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders waits to speak to federal contract workers during a rally on Capitol Hill on Wedneday,...

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Why Jeb Bush's Pitch to the Koch Brothers Should Scare You

(Photo: AP/John Raoux)(Photo: AP/John Raoux) Jeb Bush speaks at a small business town hall meeting in Longwood, Florida, on July 27. A t the Koch brothers’ big California confabulation last weekend,...

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Republicans Slut-Shame Megyn Kelly, Reward Trump

(Photo: AP/John Minchillo)(Photo: AP/John Minchillo) Fox News host and moderator Megyn Kelly, listens during the first Republican presidential debate on August 6. D onald Trump cherishes women. I know...

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Still Missing New Orleans

(Photo: AP/Gerald Herbert)(Photo: AP/Gerald Herbert) A decade ago, Hurricane Katrina flooded this now-abandoned strip mall in New Orleans. T he first time I saw New Orleans, I entered an empty city....

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Carly Fiorina and the GOP Gender Card

(Photo: AP/Jim Cole)(Photo: AP/Jim Cole) Carly Fiorina speaks during an education summit in New Hampshire on August 19. H owever unlikely it is that Carly Fiorina, the fired Hewlett-Packard CEO and...

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A Nation of Sociopaths? What the Trump Phenomenon Says About America

(Photo: AP/Rex Features)(Photo: AP/Rex Features) Donald Trump signed the Republican National Committee loyalty pledge on September 3 at Trump Tower in New York. T he Republican Party has a Donald Trump...

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GOP Debate: Fiorina Vanquishes Trump

AP Photo/Chris CarlsonAP Photo/Chris Carlson Republican presidential candidate, businesswoman Carly Fiorina, right, leads fellow candidates Scott Walker, second from right, Jeb Bush, center, and Donald...

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Pope Decries Fundamentalism, Insulting Church’s Own Allies

Ron Sachs / CNPRon Sachs / CNP Pope Francis delivers an address to a Joint Session of the United States Congress in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, September 24, 2015. I t’s a word so...

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Yearning for Biden Reveals Gender Bias Against Clinton

AP Photo/Pablo Martinez MonsivaisAP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais Vice President Joe Biden waves and smiles to the crowd before speaking at the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges...

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Sorry, Paul Ryan is Far From 'Reasonable'

AP Photo/Andrew HarnikAP Photo/Andrew Harnik Representative Paul Ryan speaks at a news conference following a House Republican meeting, Tuesday, October 20, 2015, on Capitol Hill in Washington. A s...

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Why Hillary Makes Right-Wingers So Crazy

(Photo: Olivier Douliery/Sipa via AP Images)(Photo: Olivier Douliery/Sipa via AP Images) Hillary Clinton testifies before the House Select Committee on Benghazi on Thursday, October 22. W hen sizing up...

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Paul Ryan Doth Protest Too Much

(Photo: AP/Andrew Harnik)(Photo: AP/Andrew Harnik) Representative Paul Ryan speaks at a news conference on October 20. I t’s said that one should never look a gift-horse in the mouth. But on Tuesday,...

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Who's Behind Friedrichs?

(Photo: Tim Sackton/Flickr)(Photo: Tim Sackton/Flickr) A version of this article originally ran in the October 2015 edition of Clarion . A s the current term of the U.S. Supreme Court opens this...

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The Bathroom Bogeyman Rules in the Home of the Brave

(Photo: AP/Pat Sullivan)(Photo: AP/Pat Sullivan) A man holds a sign urging people to vote against the Houston Equal Rights Ordinance. The ordinance protected people from discirimination based on...

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Rubio's Plan: Keep the Poor out of Higher Education

(Photo: AP/Morry Gash)(Photo: AP/Morry Gash) Marco Rubio during the November 10 GOP presidential debate T he political media’s fact-checking machines are whirring, spitting out statistical refutations...

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Is Ben Carson's Campaign About to Implode?

(Photo: AP/John Locher)(Photo: AP/John Locher) GOP candidate Ben Carson speaks at a news conference on November 15 in Nevada. A remarkable thing happened to a leading Republican presidential candidate...

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Campaign Against Planned Parenthood Decades in the Making

AP Photo/Eric Gay, FileAP Photo/Eric Gay, File In this July 28, 2015, file photo, Erica Canaut, center, cheers as she and other anti-abortion activists rally on the steps of the Texas Capitol in...

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