A modest proposal: Steyer can pay a wealth tax today. Why wait to see if the proposed 5% tax on billionaires’ net worth qualifies for the ballot and is approved by voters later this year? Steyer could ...

I have a modest proposal. We’ll get to it in a moment but, first, let’s talk about “Maus.” That, of course, is Art Spiegelman’s two-part graphic novel of his father’s experience in the Holocaust, ...

One takeaway from the 2024 elections is the dizzying partisan gap between young men and women. Young men were fully 32 points more likely to vote Republican, a gender gap far larger than anything ever ...

California is spending billions to house its increasing population of unhoused people. But it hasn’t come close to ending homeless its ambitious goal of ending homelessness. And many Californians have ...

It’s quite dreary to walk around McPherson Square these days. Looking at all those slothful souls who can’t help but “occupy” public space, you feel — what’s the word? — guilty. With their ragtag ...

Regarding the leaked information that the Supreme Court is poised to strike down Roe v. Wade, let's start with the facts. 1. No woman on earth gets pregnant so she can have an abortion. 2. No woman ...

America’s leaders have a funny way of showing their determination to make the federal government work again. President Donald Trump cared so much that he went golfing. Nothing shows a chief ...

ROME – With the imminent departure of Joseph Donnelly as the U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See, it seems likely the post will be vacant for a while. It would make little sense to try to ram through a ...