The sheer amount of pedophilia and sexual abuse the Catholic church covered up is truly staggering: A grand jury report into clergy sex abuse revealed 90 offenders in the Pittsburgh Diocese, the most
Kevin Kruse, who apparently combines the patience of a saint with the endurance of a marathon runner, has ripped apart the scurrilous liar Dinesh D’Souza on Twitter. D’Souza, who counts fo
Our guest for the latest Lawyers, Guns and Money Podcast is Dr. Geoffrey Williams, an economist at Transylvania University. Geoff and I talk about some of his latest work, which looks at shocks in f
While food issues as political activism get nowhere the attention among liberals that it did a decade ago (remember the Michael Pollan for Obama’s Secretary of Agriculture boomlet in late 2008?)
One of the biggest weaknesses of any constitutional amendment is that of the 13th Amendment, allowing for unpaid labor by prisoners. Whether its writers thought through the potential repercussions of
What we have here is a clear-cut case of sexual harassment: In the Title IX final report, excerpts of which were obtained by The New York Times, Mr. Reitman said that she had sexually harassed him for
This seems like a man with nothing to hide: Yes, nothing is more dispositive evidence that someone never uses racial slurs than “somebody just phoned me up and assures me that to his knowledge t
A timely reminder: Tony Judt recalls debating David Brooks in the run-up to the Iraq invasion—a catastrophic action still wrecking countries—& realizing Brooks knew nothing & was quite ser