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How many other victims will capital punishment create in the United States before we become aware of the inhumane character of a punishment incompatible with modern society?

Obama remains insistent that the U.S. must lead the rest of the world and that the 21st century should, like the one preceding it, have the U.S. at the helm. But upon hearing him say these words now, one cannot help but feel that he lacks the wherewithal to back them up.

'If you believe that you have understood the Middle Eastern conflict, it is because it has been badly explained to you.'

[T]he vote in 2024 could be reduced to choosing between the candidate you want to see pardoned and the candidate you want to go to prison.

[T]he images of police officer Derek Chauvin sitting with his hands in his pockets while Floyd suffocated have been the spark that started the revolt.

"Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail."

Americans love to mock French people, but France is in pretty good shape: high-speed trains, a healthcare system which is among the world’s best, healthy food, an enviable lifestyle, veneration for culture, leisure and education that the United States has never known.

[T]here is is clearly no risk that one will suffer amnesia if statues are removed, no risk of erasing the collective memory of swaths of history integral to a people’s identity.