Opinion: A Christmas Prayer for Light and Grace at The ‘Gate of the New Year’
“A new year is at hand. We cannot tell what it will bring.” So cautioned…
Opinion: Would a Wounded President Trump Pardon Harvey Weinstein?
Would President Trump pardon disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein? This is not a rhetorical question.…
Opinion: Sara Jacobs Represents The Future—Give Her a Fighting Chance
I have never met the woman. Never met her parent or her grandparents, her friends…
Opinion: Will Alabama’s Election Make the Angels Weep?
Let’s be blunt. Trump is right. The system is rigged. It is also unfair and…
Alabama’s Ghost Wave: Women Will Decide Next U.S. Senator
Now is the moment. Now is the test. Now is the turning point for the…
Opinion: The Press is Dead; Long Live the Dogged Reborn Press
Once upon a time, public figures were warned, “Don’t attack those who buy ink by…
Opinion: Rate Your Brain, Your Country, Your Friends in This 2-Second Quiz
Forget I.Q. tests. Forget long scholarly papers. And Sermons. In the Age of Twitter, one…
Opinion: What Exploding Stars, Weinstein and Trump Have in Common
Recent news commands our attention. Specifically, two pieces of news—seemingly unrelated. First, fabulous news from…
Opinion: SoccerCity and Hep A Giving Mayor Faulconer a Really Bad Year
It started with the swearing in of a Democratic-majority City Council. Then came the loss…
Opinion: Want To Win An Election? Study This Maestro: A Woman
Forget fancy polling, deep dive demographics, and grand ideas that require 30 years to germinate…
Opinion: Amazon Wants to Build a $5 Billion Campus: Why Not San Diego?
Forget the Chargers. Cheer for Amazon. The new team that could come here. Think about…
Opinion: Is the National GOP Ramping Up for an Old-Fashioned War?
Seriously. An outbreak of war is looking more ominous. Not intra-party war that defeated the…
Opinion: The World’s Real Wonder Women Are Merkel, May and Melania
This week “Wonder Woman,” the movie, debuts. The timing couldn’t be more apt. Alongside the…
Montana and Manchester: Something’s Happening Here
The results may not yet be known in this Thursday’s special election. In a place…
