 | Raymond J. Learsy: America Needs a President Who Will Confront the Financial Industry's Hegemony Over Our Lives
No one in a position of authority in our government today seems to understand fully the threat to American institutions and ideals represented by the untrammeled clout the financial industry now holds in Washington. |
 | Evelyn Leopold: UN Council Raps Syria With a Whimper, Not a Bang
Osama bin Laden's demise was welcomed, Libyan leaders faced bombs but Syria has nearly vanished from the list of name and shame countries at the U.N. Security Council. What they have in common is violence against civilians. Does it matter? Yes. |
 | David Katz, M.D.: Should Obese Children Be Taken From Parents?
Adults are criminally liable if they give cigarettes, or alcohol, or illicit drugs to a child. But our society does not view giving a child a donut, or fries, or soda as abusive -- even if it occurs day after day. |
 | Timothy Karr: Murdoch Scandal Jumps the Pond
It seems clear now that Rupert Murdoch and his News Corp. colleagues believed that their tremendous media power placed them above the law. But fortunes are turning, and Rupert Murdoch must now answer for all that has happened under his watch. |
 | Rachel Simmons: Why a Parent's Empathy Is Vital for a Bullied Girl -- and Why It Often Goes Out the Window
As your daughter grows more independent, and her peer culture becomes more influential, it becomes almost impossible for you to make her problems "go away". You can only empathize. |
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