Commentary
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Sports fan, father can’t bear what’s going on at Baylor
The statements made by new Baylor football coach Jim Grobe regarding the Waco university's sexual-misconduct scandal disappeared from the headlines almost as quickly as they...
‘Obviously privileged white guy’ trying to listen, learn
I am, admittedly, an almost shockingly stereotypical white guy.
I can count on one hand the amount of black friends I have had in my...
School improvement requires win-win policies
The contemporary school-reform movement was based on the theory that, as long as educators were held accountable for school improvement that raised test scores,...
Building a ‘cool little media machine’
Lausanne, SWITZERLAND — A year ago, a longtime friend and one of the smartest people I know told me he was joining a startup media...
Army veteran: Reckless foreign policy poses real threat
Kill Kill, Hate Hate
Strangle Mangle Mutilate
Death From Above Airborne
Die!
These were the first words I was asked to memorize as a recruit in the U.S. Army....
Requiem for Nice: The French Riviera
On July 14, 84 people were killed and more than 300 others were injured during a Bastille Day terrorism-style attack in Nice, France.
The attack involved...
Editorial: WikiLeaks needs a lesson in journalistic ethics
On its about page, WikiLeaks.org brags of the journalism and media awards it and its publisher have won since launching in 2006.
The site, which "specializes in...
Sundazed: Medical marijuana and the Drug War
Comic First
Poems Second
Drug War Delenda Est
by Derek Geiger
Black Lives Matter,
While white thoughts scatter
As they search for a retort.
Hear the chatter,
Ignore blood splatter,
Longing for their day in...
’Nice Jewish kid from New York’ now an Israeli soldier
When I lived in Los Angeles, I had a neighbor by the name of Yitzi Devor.
Yitzi, 25, was born in Far Rockaway Queens but came...
Comanche Boy taking big step toward HBO telecast
Back in September, NonDoc readers were introduced to George “Comanche Boy” Tahdooahnippah, a boxer from Lawton who, both figuratively and literally, proudly brings his...