John Sarbanes and Brian Frosh The Baltimore Sun On July 4, Americans of all political stripes join together to celebrate our nation’s independence from overseas monarchs, from […]
Columns/Opinion
He’s not a babysitter, he’s a dad
My mom was a working mom before there were really working moms. She went back to school, got another degree in psychology and began a life of […]
Amash’s concerns signal he’s not a ‘total loser’
PLYMOUTH NOTCH, Vt. Rep. Justin Amash has left the Republican Party and will now represent Michigan’s third congressional district as an Independent. In a Washington Post op-ed, […]
Agreement needs tires kicked
President Donald Trump would like to see the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement ratified without delay. It’s a bit like a used car salesperson giving you 10 minutes to […]
Opening himself up to women’s stories
A few words about my sexism. Nerd that I am, I keep a book diary, i.e., a list of the 40 or 50 books I read and […]
Beware of the predator in a cage next door
An Illinois woman and her child were recently injured after being attacked by an escaped pet caracal, a large exotic cat similar to a lynx. Both were […]
Trump gives up on census question. Score one for nation
The announcement late Tuesday by the Trump administration that it would drop efforts to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census is a victory not only […]
How Democrats define themselves
Dave Anderson The Baltimore Sun College professors spend a lot of time distinguishing different theories and points of view within disciplines, choosing their language very carefully to […]
Manchin must take action on climate change
By Danielle Walker As a mother and a state official, I think about the health and well-being of West Virginia’s children every day. Unfortunately, many of our […]
Selling out Nike’s jobs to ‘outrage’
If you’re looking for heroes in the battle over the flag-emblazoned shoes Nike made and then recalled, you’re out of luck. The shoe giant made the first […]