Tag: OpinionDigest

Molly Shattuck was sentenced to 48 weekends at a work detention facility -- spread out over the next two years -- for statutory rape against a 15-year-old boy. (AP file)

Gender matters more for perpetrators than victims in child sex abuse

Ashe Schow · September 10, 2015 5:00 am

A Nigerian man prays.

How Congress can help persecuted Christians

Rep Joe Pitts · September 10, 2015 4:02 am

Republican presidential candidate, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal speaks during a meet and greet with local residents, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2015, in Denison, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Beltway Confidential

Jindal set to attack Trump

Byron York · September 9, 2015 10:30 pm

House Budget Committee Chairman Rep. Tom Price, R-Ga., center, holds-up a synopsis of the House Republican budget proposal as he announces the plan on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 17, 2015. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Budget Bacchanal 2015

Scot Faulkner · September 8, 2015 4:01 am

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump looks at a signed pledge during a news conference in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Wedded bliss

Noemie Emery · September 8, 2015 4:01 am

Demonstrators march past police officers in New York, Friday, May 1, 2015. About 1,000 protesters decrying police brutality marched in Manhattan at a May Day rally that took on a new message amid national outrage over a Baltimore man's death in police custody. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

#BlackLivesMatter’s agenda is costing black lives

Michael Barone · September 7, 2015 4:01 am

With Wisconsin joining the ranks in March of this year, there are now 25 right-to-work states in America. (AP file)

On Labor Day, consider the injustice of forced union dues

Mark Mix · September 7, 2015 4:01 am

Lincoln's case for intellectual property is even more compelling in the digital age than in his own.

Lincoln, labor and intellectual property rights

Randolph May, Seth Cooper · September 7, 2015 4:01 am

A group of migrants walk along a dusty road towards the transit center after crossing the border from Greece to Macedonia, near southern Macedonian town of Gevgelija. (AP Photo/Boris Grdanoski)

What the next president will face

Hugh Hewitt · September 6, 2015 9:00 pm

This week, California took a significant step towards reducing the use of solitary confinement in its prisons. (AP Photo)Â

The beginning of the end of solitary confinement?

Daniel Allott · September 4, 2015 4:02 am

Classes are beginning at colleges and universities across the country.Â (Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg)

My warning to incoming and returning college students

Ashe Schow · September 3, 2015 5:00 am

Some would attribute Silicon Valley's success with tech startups to the state's lack of non-competition agreements. (AP file)

It’s time for states to ban non-competition agreements

Barry Kramer · September 3, 2015 4:01 am