THE ROAD TO SERFDOM

The road to health — of the universal care variety — is paved with good intentions. Frustration with our current health care system, the high cost of premiums and difficulties with insurance companies have created a wave of support for a solution that will...

CONTINENTAL DIVIDE

The debate over Arizona’s embarrassing 9-11 Memorial is not an academic exercise, nor is it a matter of political partisanship. It is symbolic of the divide between those of us who see the United States as a nation imperfectly but genuinely committed to justice,...

9/11 MEMORIAL MUST BE CHANGED

One year ago Janet Napolitano dedicated the 9/11 Memorial at the Arizona Capitol. Greg Patterson, who alerted the world to its flaws last year, points out that the biggest proof of its failure is that this year no one will go near it. The Memorial does have at least...

9/11 MEMORIAL — ONE YEAR LATER

Here is the text of a speech I delivered last year two weeks after the debut of Arizona’s 9/11 Memorial, along with a video clip from the speech. I’ll respond to today’s article in the Republic and Billy Shield’s defense of the memorial...

NO LOCAL PAPER

My first job in journalism was at age 17 as a sportswriter for what was then the Scottsdale Daily Progress, a locally owned afternoon daily that covered Scottsdale news and local sports like no one else could. Years later it was sold into the Tribune family, combining...
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