Father and Son Graduate College Together

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On Sunday, two Dorian Joyners donned their caps and gowns to graduate from Morehouse College in Georgia, where the commencement speech was given by President Obama.

Bush in Rehab

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Can George W. Bush’s presidency be redeemed? Greg Olear takes a closer look.

Republican and Catholic Rebranding Isn’t Enough

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Republicans and Catholics will fail if they simply put new faces on old ideas.

My Frustrations with Bell, Clinton, and Obama on Marriage Equality

The Gospel call is to stand up and respond to perceived injustice as soon as you recognize it as such, not when it’s more personally, professionally or politically advantageous to do so.

I AM George Zimmerman

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It’s been one year since Trayvon Martin was murdered. The most vital question today is this: What role are you playing in the transformation of society so that this cannot happen again?

What the 2013 State of the Union Means for Men

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Policy-heavy speech addresses several key issues for American men.

19 People Who Think Obama Was Sworn In On a Koran

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The hilarious persistence of a right-wing delusion.

Baseball Legend Stan Musial Dead at 92

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“Stan the Man” Musial, one of the all-time great hitters, is gone.

VIDEO: Jon Stewart Explains Why President Obama is Not a “Tyrannical Dictator”

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Stewart says, “Looks like a tyrant is anyone sworn to protect the constitution that you didn’t vote for.”

“The End of Fatherhood Means the End of Civilized Society”

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No other quote on fatherhood has stuck with me quite like this one.

Racism: Alive and Well on Social Networks

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Logan Smith reminds us, “Freedom of speech doesn’t apply to the societal consequences that speech may provoke.”

What We Loved in 2012 According to Facebook

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Top trends in 2012 according to our favorite social network

60 Reasons to be Proud in 2012

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Coming out in Hollywood in 2012 became a casual affair. Gone were the days of the “I’m Gay” cover photo.

A Godless Liberal Gives Thanks

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The election is behind us, and there’s plenty of people to be thankful for.

Misadventures in Campaign Journalism

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How Lucy Berrington accidentally became the enemy of the left and the darling of the right.

It’s Time for the GOP to Vote Some People Off Their Island

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Why the Grand Old Party should take a cue from “Survivor.”