by Jim Douglas The Intermediate Appeals Court is here. Whether the reader opposed it or agrees with the need for an IAC, it is a reality. SB […]
Author: Syndicated Columnist
Student athletes have the right to peaceful protest
In February, members of the East Tennessee State University (ETSU) basketball team locked arms and took a knee in what Coach Jason Shay called a symbolic protest […]
Civilians lose while Hamas and Bibi play war games
by Trudy Rubin EDITOR’S NOTE: This column was written before the ceasefire, which took effect Friday, was announced. However, its discussion of the underlying problems that led […]
Trump criminal probe could backfire
by Noah Feldman New York Attorney General Letitia James is playing major league poker with former president Donald Trump — and she just raised the stakes. The […]
Has it become too hard to become a doctor today?
by Jacob M. Appel Across the nation this spring, thousands of aspiring physicians are receiving acceptance letters to medical schools. I remember the arrival of mine nearly […]
Found a baby bird? The best thing to do may be nothing at all
by Lindsay Pollard-Post In my neighborhood, I’m known as the “animal person.” People ask me for help and advice on everything from getting a lost dog back […]
Police have a toxic masculinity problem
by Kyoko Thompson My partner says I make everything about gender. If I’m honest, he’s probably right. As a women’s health and rights specialist, I tend to […]
Yes, Biden is governing as a progressive
by Doyle McManus President Joe Biden’s Republican critics charge that he has foisted a “bait and switch” on voters — that he campaigned as a moderate but […]
Missouri not helping the pro-life cause
by Michael Ryan Can we agree that fewer abortions would be a good thing? Can we also agree that tormenting women isn’t the way to go about […]