Editorials

Each cruelty cloaked in religion reduces all religious traditions.

A policy that relies on detention of families is fundamentally flawed.

Ever-thinner women and toned men are held up in the media to devastating effect.

A majority of students in the nation’s public schools are now growing up in poverty.

Affordable child care and paid medical leave are pro-life issues.

Set restraints on speech through civic consensus, not government or religious edict

The results of the Senate’s investigation into C.I.A. practices presents a serious moral challenge to all Americans.

Administration action on immigration is only a first step in long road to comprehensive reform.

Campesinos agitating for land rights, journalists and human rights activists face violence and intimidation.