Rights and Democracy
The NBA’s China Fiasco Shows What Businesses Value
Companies willingly censor or condemn free speech to retain market share in authoritarian countries. Just ask Daryl Morey.
The Foreign Emoluments Resort
A beautiful dream that was not to be.
Why Are LGBTQ Rights Even a Debate?
Before I came out, I thought it was normal to “debate” our right to marry or hold a job. Now I know it’s not — at all.
Swamp Wrestling
When it comes to unsavory family entanglements, both Trump and Biden may have a problem.
Tell Kroger They’d Better Carry Your Local Paper
With no warning or consultation, the giant grocery chain banished local papers from its stores. No way!
We Can’t Hug Away Injustice
Brandt Jean’s embrace of the officer who killed his brother Botham was touching — and also frustrating.
Don’t Leave Equality to the Supreme Court
In 29 states, trans people can legally be denied jobs and housing because of who we are. Congress should act.
What Life on the Margins Feels Like
A recent uproar on my campus reveals the pain young people of color feel at being treated like “others.”
Ukraine Gate (And Ukraine Moat)
Once again, Trump wants to build a wall — except this time it’s to keep Congress out.
Why Does Trump Keep Doing This?
Either our system is going to break, or Trump’s finally going to fail. It’s an exhausting drama.