David Blankenhorn explains why he dropped his opposition to marriage equality. Plus: Connecting gay rights and family values.
Diego Arria, Venezuela’s former UN ambassador, wishes the US would do more to address the corrupt regime of Hugo Chavez. Plus: The end of Chavez?
Matt Duss and Gil Troy debate. Plus: Israel’s election shocker.
Bill Scher and Matt Lewis forecast the 2016 Democratic primary. Plus: Obama’s “reverse lame duck.”
Katha Pollitt is happy that Republicans like Akin and Richard Mourdock spoke from the heart about rape and abortion. Plus: Is “pro-choice” passé?
Robert Wright and Jim Pinkerton debate. Plus: Does the inaugural address really matter?
Demba Boundy reports from Mali. Plus: Why is France sending troops to Mali?
Glenn Loury and Steven Teles discuss why only conservatives may be able to lead on reforming prisons. Plus: American kludgeocracy.
Sarah Posner and David Gushee examine. Plus: Get rid of the inaugural prayer?
Bill Scher and Matt Lewis debate violence in popular culture. Plus: Why an assault weapons ban isn’t the answer.