Justice American Style
Now more than ever, Americans need to trust our own judicial system to fully and openly prosecute the mass murderers of 9/11 while the rest of the world bears witness.
Now more than ever, Americans need to trust our own judicial system to fully and openly prosecute the mass murderers of 9/11 while the rest of the world bears witness.
Huffington Post/AP | SUZANNE MA | Posted 11.11.2009 | New York
NEW YORK — Cold rain mixed with tears as mourners collected under umbrellas and a dreary sky Friday to mark the eighth anniversary of the Sept. ...
Joseph Cooper | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics
Shouldn't a victim of crime have some say in how his or her attacker is dealt with? What's so wrong with retributive justice? I've posed these questions to inmates at a facility where I teach.
Brian Levin, J.D. | Posted 11.10.2009 | World
One way to begin to understand the magnitude of a numbing mass tragedy like 9/11, is not in numbers, but rather, in stories. Today's focus here is one story of many that demand to be told.
Dan Collins | Posted 11.10.2009 | New York
We still haven't quite acknowledged that our leaders never adequately warned the men and women working around the smoldering site that the place where they were flinging themselves into duty was a toxic landmine.
Laurie M. Tisch | Posted 11.09.2009 | New York
I can't imagine a more appropriate manner in which to observe this solemn anniversary and honor the memory of Sen. Kennedy than through public service.
Will Bunch | Posted 07.19.2009 | Media
Beck promised a project that would be dedicated to America's "eternal principles" -- but the only eternal principle that Glenn Beck really holds is "Glenn Beck."
Rep. Carolyn Maloney | Posted 05.29.2009 | Politics
The original 9/11 victim compensation formula is an example of how women as young as our daughters, in this decade, are still facing the same obstacles we vowed to eradicate.
Andrew Rice | Posted 07.25.2008 | Politics
Some Americans and politicians believe my brother was to blame for his own murder because he voted Democratic.
Steve Madden | Posted 05.29.2008 | Politics
When a colonel at NATO emailed to ask if I wanted to deliver some bikes to Afghanistan, I was taken aback. Oh yeah, I thought. Afghanistan. There's still a war there.
Reuters | Michelle Nichols | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
"He's running for president of the United States on the back of my dead son," said Jim Riches, a deputy chief of the New York Fire Department whose fi...
Kristen Breitweiser | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics