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Raining On The Ukrainian Paradenew

Hate to rain on anyone’s parade, but let’s get off this thing about poor picked on Ukraine standing up for freedom against the big evil Russians.
Random Lengths News  |  Zamna Avila  |  03-17-2014  |  Commentary

The Real Martin Luther King Jr.new

Our society has whitewashed the civil rights leader’s life and deeds. On Monday, we should remember his dream of beloved community and his commitment to activism.
East Bay Express  |  Jay Youngdahl  |  01-15-2014  |  Commentary

The misplaced priorities of college footballnew

Gregg Easterbrook is intent on saving college football.
INDY Week  |  Bob Geary  |  12-27-2013  |  Commentary

Obamacare: a symptom, not the diseasenew

In trying to provide equitable health care, the U.S. is hamstrung by the founding fathers.
INDY Week  |  Bob Geary  |  11-22-2013  |  Commentary

A Dream Interruptednew

John F. Kennedy was on a path to peace before that fateful Friday in Dallas 50 years ago
North Bay Bohemian  |  Steve Bhaerman  |  11-22-2013  |  Commentary

To act or reactnew

I feel conflicted about how to deal with the problem of homelessness.
INDY Week  |  Lisa Sorg  |  11-22-2013  |  Commentary

Obamacare – Left, Right, Center

Another fine mess you've got us in.
Random Lengths News  |  James Preston Allen  |  11-06-2013  |  Commentary

The government shutdown, my boyfriend and menew

Furlough hits home
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Kimberly Lawson  |  10-16-2013  |  Commentary

What Republicans really wantnew

I think Republicans are motivated by a larger, overriding vision: They want all of America to be just like Indiana.
NUVO  |  David Hoppe  |  10-08-2013  |  Commentary

Big Bad Government vs. Tea Partynew

Catharsis at the crossroads of health care and the U.S. Constitution.
Random Lengths News  |  James Preston Allen  |  10-07-2013  |  Commentary

Should the government pay for Bradley Manning's gender reassignment surgery?new

Shortly after Bradley Manning was sentenced to 35 years in prison for passing classified documents to WikiLeaks in one of the biggest security breaches in recent history, he announced that he was transgendered.
Charleston City Paper  |  Leah Rhyne  |  09-04-2013  |  Commentary

Left and right join to stop NSAnew

Bipartisanism — remember that word? — still exists.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  John Grooms  |  08-01-2013  |  Commentary

The Future of Nonviolencenew

Six perspectives on activism in the 21st century.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Staff  |  07-31-2013  |  Commentary

What's Wrong with the GOP?new

There is something wrong with the Republican Party.
Jackson Free Press  |  JFP Editorial Board  |  07-26-2013  |  Commentary

What Will Being Mayor of Detroit Mean?new

A field of candidates vies for the toughest job in America.
Metro Times  |  Jack Lessenberry  |  07-25-2013  |  Commentary

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