- Homework is wrecking our kids: The research is clear, let’s ban elementary homework
- The devil’s bargain: Washington is full of people who have prospered thanks to 9/11 — and I was one of them
- We’re not meant to do this alone: American individualism is destroying our families
- Cruz, Trump win two states each on Super Saturday; Sanders triumphs in Nebraska and Kansas to stay alive against Clinton
- Why not Kasich! Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio and my week on the trail with the GOP
- Vote for Hillary, be a sucker: It’s OK to reject the choice of a tyrannical liberal or a right-wing tyrant
- This is how the GOP imploded: The real story behind the conservative crack-up, and the creation of Donald Trump
- The FBI has a new plan to spy on high school kids across the country
- Colleges and universities, listen up: Your last, best argument against divestment from fossil fuels is on shaky ground
- “We do not say racist and sexist things; we imply them subtly over decades”: SNL eviscerates GOP candidates in amazing cold open
- “Racists for Trump”: SNL depicts The Donald’s supporters as Nazis and Klan members in amazing political ad spoof
- Language is failing us: What does teaching sign language to a chimpanzee have to do with our troubled conversation about race?
- I lived the Scandinavian dream: My wife and I moved to Norway for a year — where pregnancy is not a “pre-existing condition”
- Trump’s one-click political ideology: His message is appealing in its simplicity, but there’s nothing behind it
- It’s not enough to disavow the Klan: Racists and Republicans have years of experience disavowing Klan, but supporting racist politics
- Democrats have their history wrong — and are about to make a grievous mistake
- Former first lady Nancy Reagan dies at 94
- These are the 20 hardest working cities in America
- “It’s shameless financial strip-mining”: Les Leopold explains how the 1 percent killed the middle class
- Hillary’s “House of Cards”: What Claire and Frank Underwood tell us about marriage, gender and the White House
- Drones are inviting disaster: “It’s only a matter of time before we have a tragedy on our hands”
- Employers are using credit checks against otherwise qualified workers. Here’s what we can do about it.
- This thing isn’t over yet: Bernie can still topple the Hillary machine
- A “final girl” who gets to get off: “The Witch” proves nothing’s scarier than an unapologetically liberated young woman
