With qualified immunity, who’s policing the police?

Nov 10, 2021 | Columns, 2021, Social Justice

Qualified Immunity is the judge-invented legal doctrine that makes it impossible for many people...

New, worse opioid epidemic calls for better solutions including legal cannabis in Iowa

Oct 7, 2021 | Columns, 2021, Health, The Green Wave

Cannabis legalization in Iowa, or at least expansion of its medical marijuana program, needs to be part of the solution to a new, worsening opioid epidemic.

9/11 anniversary demands a return to perspective

Sep 10, 2021 | Columns, 2021, Politics and Voting

We’ve already been down the path of pushing it to the limit, as we’re newly reminded with the 20th anniversary of 9/11. We can’t keep going down this path of relentless escalation and “shock and awe,” liberal-style. We have to stop the macro-ization of every micro-aggression.