Decades of reform efforts have failed. Is it time for a radical solution?

The vagaries of our Presidential election mechanism gave us a surprising result in 2016. That’s unlikely this year.

My latest for Defense One has published.

The preliminary hearing revealed a damning case against the shooter of a young black man.

The architect of the plan admits he was wrong.

Balancing social justice and criminal justice in a politically charged environment.

Iowa Republicans have had enough of being represented by a racist buffoon.

The system makes it next to impossible to punish bad cops.

The President of the United States is on the precipice of fascism.

My latest at War on the Rocks.

How to translate understandable frustration at injustice into tangible reform?

The mayhem surrounding the demonstrations is drawing attention away from the grievance behind them.

The contrast could not be more clear.

If the goal is to change politics, not just vent frustration, messaging is important.

Outside agitators, including white supremacist groups, are shaping public perception of the George Floyd protests.

A solid piece of satire.

Former prosecutors are suddenly “out.”

The President has reportedly invoked the Insurrection Act.

A stroll down memory lane.

The wheels of justice ran more swiftly than usual.

The President is sending a terrible message.

The President has been Twitter on their own platform. Now, he’s following through.

Are those who die in our wars more deserving than those who die in our stores?

A surprisingly slow response from a governor who has been proactive during the crisis.

Likely the right outcome but I wish I political motivation weren’t the default presumption.

The President’s unhinged Twitter rants have drawn a rebuke from an unlikely source.

Yet another grim milestone.

The pandemic is highlighting an international shame.

Jared Kushner and others want one that fits on a index card.

Should government be taking harsher measures against smoking, car crashes, and the flu?

All the deaths are fit to print.

Is the comment voting feature serving its purpose?

Have at it.

Every Democratic woman seems to be under consideration.

Can there be truth when there are consequences?

It’s difficulty to have have a conversation with an albatross hanging over it.

The venerable magazine is following industry trends. Is the billionaire owner a monster?

Working on mysteries without any clues.

A new study finds earlier lockdowns could have saved 54,000 lives by early May.