The revolutionaries who have seized control of part of a major American city appear to want to secede from the union – an ambition of extremists in the past that never turned out well.
The ancient Greeks created new words like "paradox" and "irony" to describe the wide gap between what people profess and assume, and what they actually do and suffer.
Economic empowerment is essential to tackling racial disparities. But economic opportunity requires the peace and security that effective law enforcement provides.
Millions of Americans are fed up with divider-in-chief Donald Trump and the awful job he’s done dealing with the coronavirus pandemic that has killed over 113,000 Americans and protests sparked by the murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police – among his many failures.
Democratic mayors, with a few exceptions, run America's biggest cities. These mayors have long promised to deliver police forces that look like the community they police.
Calls to “defund the police” coming from some liberal groups and city officials around the country are no doubt welcomed by anarchists, anti-government extremists, hate groups, terrorists, murderers, rapists, robbers, burglars, illegal drug dealers, pedophiles and other criminals.
Following the protests and the events following the deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor, Miroslav Volf's landmark book still speaks to us nearly 30 years later.
For the Democrats, marches based on outrage and people gathering to protest are the most effective means with which to gather names and to expand political influence.
Recent polls appear to exaggerate Joe Biden's lead over President Trump .The speed of America's recovery from the coronavirus pandemic could be an important factor. in determining who wins in November.
A majority of Americans have a negative opinion of President Trump. In all, 54 percent disapprove of the job he is doing as president, 55 percent have an unfavorable impression of him, and 52 percent say they will vote for another candidate.
