Editorials

We want all those eggs we skipped

WHO confirms processed meats cause cancer Someone, somewhere, owes us eggs. “The nation’s top nutrition advisory panel has…

Editorials

Texas needs more sunshine in state and local government

Private university police beat a man suspected of stealing a bicycle. The violent episode was captured on a…

Editorials

Corruption probes should be reformed

A fundamental question raised by then-Gov. Rick Perry’s battles with the Travis County District Attorney’s office was this…

Editorials

Bad decisions have bad consequences

A new book has revived the debate about how behavior and poverty are linked. Whether behavior and bad…

Editorials

St. Patrick’s work continues even now

Landmarks go green for St. Patrick’s Day as Dublin parties Old bones under a pub reveal Irish may…

Editorials

Washington Post fact checkers won’t face facts

Maybe it’s some special ability only Ted Cruz has, but according to the Washington Post’s Fact Checker blog,…

Editorials

Laws won’t defend or define marriage

Texas attorney general sues feds over same-sex benefits Protests against religious freedom objection laws moves to Arkansas Same-sex…

Editorials

A modest proposal for the ‘1 percent’

Jonathan Swift is mostly remembered for “Gulliver’s Travels,” which is sometimes told as a children’s story and more…

Editorials

Women’s rights are human rights, too

We shouldn’t allow International Women’s Day to pass without a comment on the biggest threat to women in…

Editorials

‘Crony capitalism’ is the real culprit

If capitalism is under attack these days, it’s at least partly the fault of capitalists — at least,…