Opinion: Covid-19 has exposed the US need to invest in public health
Our country urgently needs a Public Health New Deal modeled on the framework of the New Deal, a series of
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Opinion: Refugees like my ancestors are part of what made America great
Over the past four years, I’ve witnessed, in horror, the deterioration of our country’s tradition of welcoming the world’s most
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Opinion: The Chicago 7 trial feels very real in 2020
In 1970, two friends and I, aided by dozens of others, immersed ourselves in the transcript of that trial. Days
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Jeff Bridges’ lymphoma diagnosis made me think of my own
And the Dude will abide cancer. At least that’s my most sincere hope for Jeff Bridges, the Oscar-winning actor who
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Opinion: The 8-year-old who fears adults can’t be trusted to fix the climate crisis
Lately, according to his mom, Jodi Green, Noah has become preoccupied with the climate crisis. He learned about it last
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Debate Coach: Biden barely passed, but Trump failed
I coach debate teams for a living, and I’m going to dive into the categories where most debaters make their
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Opinion: Trump is battling a new disease: empathy envy
Well, if William Shakespeare is correct that “the eyes are the window to the soul,” then the candidates’ eye contact
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Opinion: On a dark road in Georgia, a stranger cried for help
“I’ve heard that it hurts,” I said to the blue-gowned woman who held what resembled a very long Q-Tip. “I
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Opinion: What the 2020 gender gap is really all about
This polarization is as much about an embrace of appealing ideas as it is a rejection of the opposing ones.
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Opinion: Who won the debate
On the key issue of Covid, President Trump didn’t do himself any favors during Thursday’s debate. During the debate Trump
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