In an ideal world, Roe v. Wade would endure, the nation would unite to fight COVID, and Congress would have acted long ago to prevent gun tragedies.
Author: Jill Lawrence, USA TODAY
COVID and wildfires gave us an education instead of a vacation. We’ll never be the same.
We were looking forward to beautiful scenery and celebrating birthdays with our sons. But the delta variant and climate change had other plans for us.
We can’t make a country care about its own women. Only Afghanistan can do that.
No matter what Afghanistan’s Constitution says, after 20 years there, we were not even close to establishing herd immunity to extremism and misogyny.
Breathtaking hypocrisy: Trump sycophants have no standing to demand that Cuomo resign
Stefanik wants Cuomo arrested but she defends Trump, target of many sexual misconduct claims and inciter of our first nonpeaceful transfer of power.
In vetoing Jordan and Banks, Pelosi safeguards history, democracy and Capitol attack probe
We can only hope that truth, facts, personal testimonies and violent video will lift the scales from American eyes and put the nation on a better path.
A pile of forgotten shoes snapped me back to pre-COVID reality. But the aftershocks won’t stop.
A couple of months ago, I would have said COVID didn’t change my life much. Now I know better. We’ve all changed in ways we didn’t notice or predict.
January 6 Commission defeat previews dangerous failures to come on voting and elections
The Senate will break your heart and imperil your democracy. A 1/6 Commission is only the first failure-by-filibuster we’re likely to see.
Georgia, if you’re listening, ignore conservatives peddling socialist Senate hallucinations
It has been a wearying political year, no question, but only you can give America this gift: a constructive presidency that will improve people’s lives.
Will Democrats grow backbones amid Trump-Republican rush to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg?
Most Americans didn’t vote for Trump or the GOP Senate. The time has come to consider new states, more justices and 18-year Supreme Court term limits.
Resolve after appalling Roger Stone commutation: Don’t let Donald Trump break us, America.
COVID and Trump have brought America to its knees. The utter failure of our system has allowed him to scale new heights of corruption each week.