Opinion Columns

When Your Vote Requires Dealing With the Devil
The Raffel Ticket, Oct. 14, 2026
The United Kingdom stood virtually alone against the Nazi war machine in June 1941. As Germany prepared to invade the Soviet Union that month, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, a lifelong anti-communist, declared, "If Hitler invaded Hell, I would make at least a favourable reference of the Devil in the House of Commons.

We Launched the First Comprehensive Civil Rights Review of Mass Deportations. Here's How It's Impacting Democracy.
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU, Oct. 12, 2026
The cattle rancher industry, Republicans in battleground states and United Nations human rights experts have little in common.

We're Chasing Significance in the Wrong Places
Holding Space for Good, Oct. 09, 2026
It seems like everyone wants to be a social media influencer these days. Researcher Matthew Simoneau surveyed middle and high school students from 2021 to 2024 and more than 60% of them said they wanted to be social media influencers.