| Sep 20, 2010 | Rights / DemocracyThe only two constants in life are death and taxes. Congress has decided to combine the two by sending tens of millions of tax dollars, in lieu of flowers, to underwrite non-profit institutions named after recently deceased lawmakers, Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-MA) and...
| | Rights / DemocracyIt seems that the quickest path to popularity these days is to say terrible things about Islam. If it’s not some sleazy politician vacuuming votes by opposing a mosque near Ground Zero, it’s a tinhorn evangelist in Florida threatening to start a bonfire...
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| Sep 13, 2010 | Rights / DemocracyHere’s what you’ll find in the latest OtherWords editorial package, which includes an op-ed about a young woman who perished in a Washington car bombing long before 9-11. Get all this and more in your inbox by subscribing to our weekly newsletter. If you...
| | Rights / DemocracyJust recently, Ivan Nikolov was released from jail after living a nightmare. The 22-year-old Russian immigrant was arrested on May 5, when Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents raided his family’s home. Although Nikolov’s mother was married to...
| | Rights / DemocracyIt seems to be the season of rallies–tea party rallies, 9/11 rallies, 9/12 rallies, Glenn Beck rallies. I’m all for it; I love rallies. Beck’s was the most controversial and perhaps the biggest. We’ll never know how big. Some estimated it at...
