We should value free expression not so much for the truths it may reveal as for the vices it keeps in check. One of the most persistent pitfalls in political argumentation is a version of the fallacy ...
Public trust in science is eroding, thanks to the scientific establishment’s recent forays into partisan politics.
The Bible gave us the Ten Commandments. The Constitution gave us the Bill of Rights. Democ-rat politicians have now ...
To the outrage of their readers and staff, the Washington Post and Los Angeles Times withhold endorsement in the presidential ...
The City by the Bay has a long way to go, but a former police chief and mayor sees a shift in the right direction.
With the U.S. presidential election just a week away, candidates are competing to promise tax cuts and lavish spending on social programs to woo voters. But whoever wins must confront a crisis that’s ...
orce the criminal-justice system to “go easy” on low-level offending. The law, passed in 2014, prohibits prosecutors from bringing felony charges for theft, larceny, forgery, and check-fraud under ...
Asked whether she could provide a definition of the word “woman,” Ketanji Brown Jackson, Supreme Court nominee, magna cum laude at Harvard and graduate of Harvard Law, seemed perplexed: “I’m not a ...
Once reliably Republican, Arizona is up for grabs. The state has toggled between the parties in the past two presidential elections, voting for Joe Biden (narrowly) and for Democratic Senate candidate ...