Opinion
Three-fifths a citizen: Are corporations really people?
February 19, 2015Today there is another group who has figured out how to use the language of citizenship to twist the rules in their favor: Corporations.
Read moreMore military force is not the answer
February 19, 2015President Obama's request to authorize use of military force against the so-called Islamic State opens unhappy comparisons with earlier misguided U.S. military ventures.
Read moreLilo Heller, 94: Holocaust victim and citizen of the world
February 18, 2015Lilo Heller, a Holocaust survivor, was born in Germany in 1921 and witnessed the rise of Nazism.
Read moreA lynching in New Orleans
February 18, 2015How recent these events! How deeply seared in living human memory!
Read moreWalking with the poor
February 13, 2015"The poor you have with you always." Jesus is said to have spoken these words, but he certainly didn't mean that his followers should aim to keep it that way.
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