Is Christmas A Dirty Word?
Christmas is being eradicated. In fact, there is a phobia about Christmas, and it's all because of those first six letters, C-H-R-I-S-T.
Christmas is being eradicated. In fact, there is a phobia about Christmas, and it's all because of those first six letters, C-H-R-I-S-T.
Benjamin R. Barber | Posted 11.24.2009 | Politics
My Thanksgiving wish is to understand why political correctness is a reflection of important American values, even when they exact terrible costs, as they did in the Fort Hood massacre.
Heather Robinson | Posted 11.10.2009 | Politics
Mainstream media has helped to cloud perceptions of the true causes of suicide terrorism. They've reinforced the perception that suicide bombing and other forms of terrorism are in some sense arguably justifiable.
Carol M. Swain | Posted 10.12.2009 | Politics
A few days ago, I received a notice from a friend informing me that the Southern Poverty Law Center had included me in this week's HateWatch. I linke...
Norm Stamper | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics
In 1976, 30 of my 31 police officers confessed to on-the-job use of the most vile, invective, racist language you can imagine. How do we confront the barefaced bigotry we see today?
The Huffington Post | Susan Crile | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics
Mark Tapscott, the editorial page editor of the conservative Washington Examiner, has nothing but fire and brimstone for Joe Biden. In an op-ed last ...
Marilia Duffles | Posted 06.03.2009 | World
Like President Lula, I am also Brazilian and occasionally engage in cross-cultural communication with a Brit. My husband.
Think Progress | Posted 04.13.2009 | Politics
On Tuesday, an Alabama man named Michael McLendon killed 10 people in a shooting spree before committing suicide in what has been called "the worst ra...
Judy Muller | Posted 02.06.2009 | Media
If you are one of those people who are often the last to hear about the latest addition to the list of politically-incorrect words, this is for you. I clearly count myself among your number.
Beth Arnold | Posted 07.11.2008 | Media
Before this political season began, my feeling was that Dowd had lost her touch. But then, thanks to the human material she had in this race, Dowd hit her stride again.
Jamie Malanowski | Posted 07.05.2008 | Living
Discipline, obedience, respect for authority -- these are all valuable attributes to be taught to the young. But the spirit of rebellion should not be so harshly squelched.
Lionel Beehner | Posted 06.04.2008 | Politics
We don't need to distort the opposition or take umbrage at their every comment to win this election. If we just debate them upright on the issues, we will win.
John W. Whitehead | Posted 12.10.2009 | Living