What Freedom and China Have to Do With ObamaCare

claw arcade game stocked with cigarettes

“I saw that in the literal sense, China was freer than America.” Discipline, cigarette smoking, the quarter-life crisis, and the Affordable Care Act all figure into Brandon Ferdig’s essay on freedoms and their limits.

By the Time I Get to Arizona – What SB 1070 Means Now

Arizona

Whether or not the climate in Arizona is becoming more progressive, the passage of SB 1070 contained a chilling anti-immigrant subtext, and has had larger ramifications for the rest of the country.

Pride’s Progress: The Mainstreaming of Gay Culture

Rachel Maddow

Stefan Borst-Censullo believes the mainstream success of Pride Parades means the gay rights movement is winning.

Monogamy – A Social Ideal

Monogamy

Dr. David Ley discusses relationships — monogamous and not.