Commentary: Jesse Jackson’s message of hope lives on
It feels right that he died during Black History Month, because he was Black history.
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IMHO: A Lesson In Leadership
Jim Braude shares his thoughts about the prime example set for all of us by climate activist Greta Thunberg. -
Driver's Licenses For The Undocumented: Massachusetts' Best Right-Now Solution
State governments can't wait for a national immigration policy to address the everyday issues linked to people living in the shadows. -
IMHO: Oh Me, Oh My!
Jim Braude shares his thoughts on President Donald Trump’s special relationship with his favorite English word: “My.” -
Fact-Checking In The Age Of Trump: Why False Equivalence Is Harming Democracy
Political fact checking, while important, creates the impression that all political misinformation is the same — even if it's a matter of interpretation. -
IMHO: Remembering Cokie Roberts
Jim Braude remembers pioneering journalist Cokie Roberts and her glass-ceiling-breaking contributions to the field. -
IMHO: Tackling The Student Debt Crisis
Jim Braude shares his thoughts on what Washington could do to tackle the growing student debt problem in America. -
Why Is Voter Turnout In Local Elections So Low?
I continue to be confused by the same voters who are so passionate about national elections yet disconnected from their local government. -
Banning Plastic Bags Won't Save The Planet
When our groceries are wrapped in reams of cellophane and our drinks served in non-recyclable cups, it’s time we take a closer look at our global consumption habits.