Op-Ed

It had originally been hoped that the United States would present a binding framework along the lines of what moderate Israeli and Palestinian political leaders had agreed to in …

Top officials in the Obama administration didn't think it worth the bother to dismantle the elaborate torture system created in the Bush years.

Why bother with an electoral process that's compromised from top to bottom, a maze full of dead ends, trap doors, toll booths, and rules that change at the whim …

What we're really talking about here is the taxation of wealth, and the question is what would happen to that revenue versus what happens if the rich get to …

The public would pay a heavy price for a $4 billion gas export terminal in Maryland at Cove Point.

The only way for us to guarantee that there won't be any more disasters in both Japan and around the world is abandon nuclear power once and for all.

Clinton and Kerry call on Snowden to submit to sham security state trial.

In the U.S., we would never do anything as blatant as ban birth control. Instead we will continue to chip away at its availability.

I learned that the system of racial segregation in Mississippi, and in the rest of the South, with its racial injustice, economic injustice, and violence, was not based just …

Chief Justice John Roberts has changed campaign finance law entirely, laying the groundwork for the complete annihilation of all efforts to limit money in politics.