Why We’ve Committed Ourselves to Fighting Online Censorship
The Center - “We believe this question of censorship is a non-partisan concern that will deeply affect the ability of our country to achieve fairness and progress going forward.” 4/9/2021

Is the National Debt Finally Going to Be a Problem?
The Right - “As President Joe Biden unveils his own ambitious spending plans, it is worth asking if the national debt is finally going to have its moment.” 4/5/2021

Everybody’s Getting the Filibuster—and the Senate—All Wrong
The Center - “But let us be clear: It is not fair to claim that the filibuster is a ‘relic of Jim Crow,’ either.” 3/31/2021

Knowing Which “Hill to Die On”
The Left - “Idealists, in order to change the systems in which they exist, must usually remain in that system.” 3/29/2021

Age Quod Agis
The Center - “From Saint Ignatius, this short phrase’s message is straightforward yet powerful: Do what you are doing.” 3/28/2021

The Politicization of “Zack Snyder’s Justice League”
The Right - “Fixated and obsessed with Superman’s ‘whiteness,’ Phillips cannot appreciate a movie for what it is, content instead to completely misinterpret it in order to make her misguided social beliefs more palatable.” 3/22/2021

Chile’s Real Battle: Citizens vs. Tainted Bureaucrats
The Right - “Instead of protesting to usher in social democracy, citizens on the Left and Right in Chile should come together to protest the abhorrent corruption that has slithered its way into the political parties of the Chilean Right.” 3/20/2021

Is Gen Z Really So Different?
The Center - “Coming of age in the 1990s, the state of the world seemed every bit as dire to me as it does to many ‘Zoomers.'” 3/19/2021

Local Decision-Makers and Keeping Kids Active During the Pandemic
The Center - “Yet, paradoxically, it appears as a nation that our collective response to the pandemic has exacerbated the pre-existing epidemic of physical inactivity amid efforts to protect people’s health.” 3/17/2021

Confessions of a High School English Teacher
The Center - “Because of the comments I had heard from people in the department and from our department head, I was scared my contract would be not be renewed if I revealed my political preferences.” 3/13/2021

The Capitol and Democracy Both Qualify as “Sacred”
The Right - “The immediate danger of the Capitol attack has ended. However, the work of repairing the tear in the fabric of our nation has only just begun, a task we neglect at our peril.” 2/26/2021

Taking an Oath upon the Constitution, Rather than the Bible
The Left - “While laws do not and absolutely should not regulate a politician’s religious practices, the time and place for these practices is not when taking an oath of office.” 2/19/2021

How to Harness Tribalism to Unify Americans
The Center - “To the contrary, we can take advantage of certain aspects of our tribal nature to ease tensions between groups and, critically, to pursue common goals that are important for human flourishing.” 2/12/2021

The Foe We Need Is the Foe We Have
The Center - “At a time when we are losing a grip on the fundamentals of the American Experiment, a powerful foe has arisen that stands in direct opposition to those fundamentals.” 2/6/2021

The Term Limit Catastrophe: Ted Cruz’s Massive “Brain Drain”
The Right - “In the nation’s capital, power will always remain; the only question is who has it.” 2/5/2021

When Discussing Loan Forgiveness, There’s More Than Just Student Debt
The Left - “Relief that starts and stops with student loans is merely distracting from larger issues.” 2/2/2021
