Op-Ed

What does MSNBC offer? Beyond its mocking of Republicans, it gives a significant pass to Democrats, resulting in dishonest presentations of facts and a proposed course of action that's …

In his surprise best-seller, Thomas Piketty warns that growing wealth inequality will have a corrosive impact on our democratic institutions.

Global agricultural projection needs to increase by 70 percent, at a minimum, by 2050 in order to keep apace with a projected 40 percent increase in population by that …

Thomas Paine never veered from the proposition that liberty meant the liberty to speak the truth even if no one wanted to hear it.

Why would the Obama administration want to get the United States more deeply involved militarily in Syria? Didn't US public opinion decisively reject this last fall?

You and I have the power to end Nixon's failed War on Drugs once-and-for-all. In fact, it's our constitutional right to do so.

While a teenager recently fatally shot his veteran father in self-defense, the national conversation failed to register that although veterans must be held accountable.

This Memorial Day weekend is even more poignant as news continues to break of abuses and preventable deaths in the veterans medical system.

Every contract for managing pension fund money should be posted on the web and show in plain language the exact fee structure.

For the fallen from Vietnam, Iraq, Afghanistan, it's home in a box, family and neighbors gather, a sad requiem, the flag folded, presented to the mother.