Author: Jim

Why We Shouldn’t Lose Faith in Organized Religion

It is still a force for good in our country.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/09/opinion/patel-eboo-organized-religion.html?smid=em-share

Look at What John Roberts and His Court Have Wrought Over 18 Years

The constitutional world is profoundly different from when John Roberts became chief justice 18 years ago.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/09/opinion/supreme-court-conservative-agenda.html?smid=em-share

Who Truly Threatens the Church?

Two competing philosophies of Christian political engagement.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/09/opinion/christian-right.html?smid=em-share

Employers Benefited from Affirmative Action. It’s Time to Step Up.

Colleges can’t do it alone anymore.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/02/opinion/employers-colleges-affirmative-action.html?smid=em-share

The Supreme Court’s Disorienting Elevation of Religion

The country will feel the impact of this sharp shift in the years ahead — and the court may not be done.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/08/opinion/supreme-court-religion.html?smid=em-share

America Is Living on Borrowed Money

The nation needs to chart a new course on federal debt.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/05/opinion/debt-crisis.html?smid=em-share

How to Stave Off Constitutional Extinction

The best way to save it is to amend it.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/01/opinion/constitutional-amendments-american-history.html?smid=em-share

With End of Affirmative Action, a Push for a New Tool: Adversity Scores

To build a diverse class of students, the medical school at U.C. Davis ranks applicants by the disadvantages they have faced. Can it work nationally?

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/02/us/affirmative-action-university-of-california-davis.html?smid=em-share

The True Threat of Artificial Intelligence

Technology forged by private markets won’t solve the world’s problems. It will only amplify them.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/30/opinion/artificial-intelligence-danger.html?smid=em-share