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Sometimes we must practice tolerance of those who don't see things the way we do

May 21

This is no time to give up the fight and yield to those who are putting American democracy at risk.

May 14

Ideologues who ignore the public will damage trust in our institutions.

May 7

With so many people behaving badly, what's a conscientious citizen to do?

Apr 30

The fight between Florida politicians and Disney is one with real consequences for our children.

Apr 23

We need leaders now who will help us find a spiritual rebirth -- or we at least need a way to get to sleep amid troubled times.

Apr 16

But what the president said about the creator of Fox News wasn't exactly wrong.

Apr 9

What do the Supreme Court confirmation hearings say about priorities and values?

Mar 26

There are reasons both political and scientific that the big and important issues don't get the attention you would expect

Mar 19

After years of one crisis after another, Americans are sometimes taking a pass -- which is fine, to a point.

Mar 12

If we stand back too far as war changes the world, we won't see the work at hand

Mar 5

Americans will need to summon an attribute that's not typically ours: patience

Feb 26

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