Avery Collins
The Press Didn’t Kill Jason Arday
When the subject of massive media attention takes their own life, should journalists take the blame? On Friday,…
MAGA’s Anti-democratic Assault Threatens American Jews
The Jewish sage Hillel: “If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am…
A Border Wall in Paradise. Plus. . .
It’s Wednesday, August 19. This is The Front Page, your daily window into the world of The Free…
Politicized 'Common Sense' Hyperbole Puts the Public’s Health at Risk
It is getting harder to ignore what happens when public health gets demonized and dismantled. Measles cases are…
Texans Revolt Against a Border Wall in the Wilderness
Donald Trump launched his political career by drawing a hard line on immigration, and the issue still dominates…
Words & Phrases
In one of the most reprehensible defenses of disgraced Rep. Max Miller (R-OH), Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) had…
Arthur Brooks: Why Bumble Embraced Human Nature
If you’re a participant in the modern dating market—or know anyone who is—you’re likely familiar with the complaints.…
Detention Deaths and Shock Gloves: ICE Violence Continues to Escalate
Earlier this week on Coffee with Contrarians, Contrarian Senior Editor Tim Dickinson sat down with special guest Juan…
Trump Is Their Best Hope to Avoid Going Back to Prison
Damian Smith couldn’t believe it when his lawyer told him last summer that he would be freed from…
Evening Roundup, August 18
SpotlightIn The HeadlinesMedia CenterJoin us LIVE Wednesday at 9:15am ET here with…SPECIAL HOSTS Joyce Vance and former Senator…
She Killed Her Three Children. Is She Guilty?
A son stabbing his mother and father to death. A young man killing his pregnant partner in their…
The Contrarian Covers the Democracy Movement
Every day (Monday-Friday), we’ll update this space with protests, signs, and other public demonstrations against the actions of…
Like the Trump Administration, Adam Silver’s NBA Wants You to Disregard Journalism
By Carron J. PhillipsWhen Harvey Dent famously said, “You either die a hero or live long enough to…
The New Hands-On Policy
Nick Anderson is a Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist whose cartoons have appeared in the New York Times, the…
Trump Just Gave Corporations a License to Hack
Imagine the U.S. government contracted with a private company to assemble a small team, fly it overseas, break…