1+ hour, 52+ min ago   (678+ words) In the lawsuits addressing campus antisemitism after October 7, 2023, courts have consistently recognized discrimination claims based on anti-Zionism. Here is a list of just eight of them.¹ (I am an attorney working on two of them.) It is also a diversion....

2+ week, 14+ hour ago   (473+ words) Driving past a vacant advertising hoarding earlier today, I thought about the Oscar-winning movie “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” in which Frances McDormand plays a mother who rents giant roadside billboards to draw attention to the police’s failure to find…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (559+ words) This bill extends the permission to master’s and doctoral programs. It opens segregation to any population that asks for it. And it reaches past the lecture hall into clinical placements and direct patient care. The exception is becoming policy, and…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (729+ words) I still call myself a gay liberal. At least, that is how I define myself. Whether every person who now claims those words would still permit me to use them is a different question. I want to think aloud about…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (482+ words) This is the logical endpoint of a political environment where radical cabinet members openly signal that secular, liberal values—and the women who embody them—are obstacles to their vision of the state. When the leadership prioritizes religious coercion over…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (184+ words) A new law would expand single-gender classes – to graduate students. I know, I know. Among all the new laws being passed with the expressed aim of dismantling our democracy, this law seems tame. It gives institutes of higher learning leeway…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (535+ words) To better understand the American political left and the rise of the progressives, four interlocking themes are in play: The progressive left world in 2026 is defined by its growing internal influence, aggressive primary election strategies, and a strong commitment to…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (303+ words) Scott Wiener wrote the laws. The movement he championed drove him from its own march. Grace did my mother’s hair. She was in our home, in the ordinary traffic of the house, and no one thought there was anything to…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (532+ words) Antisemitism is once again making headlines across America, and nowhere is that more apparent than in New York City. Jewish communities are facing harassment, intimidation, and violence at levels many never imagined they would see in the United States. The…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (526+ words) Pride parade participants showing support for Palestine have become one of the more reliable plot twists of recent Western street politics. In city after city, Pride events have seen pro-Palestinian, anti-Zionist, and increasingly anti-Israel activism move from the edge of…...