Last week I told BreakPoint listeners about the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision to overturn Washington State’s ban on…
This winter, Washingtonians suffered through the worst blizzard in 50 years. The snow piled up, the government shut down, and…
It was just about the worst possible setting for a screening of a motion picture. Thousands of refugees from Mozambique…
Astronomer Carl Sagan became well-known around the country as a spokesman for the view that the universe evolved as the…
Teenage pregnancy rates are soaring nationwide, resulting in heartbreak and chaos in the inner cities. But some young Washington, D.C.,…
Imagine curling up with your pajama-clad six-year-old and reading him the latest bedtime story. You’re sure the book is good,…
“Extremist.” “Political Hack.” “Flannel-shirted fraud.” Do these insults sound familiar? That’s not surprising, given that we’re currently immersed in one…
A recent headline in Portland, Oregon, warns: “[The] Religious Right’s Grip on the Republican Party Is a Disturbing Trend.” A…
What would it take to bring together 300 pastors and lay leaders from 30-plus denominations? The church leaders—Protestant and Catholic,…
When he was appointed chaplain of the Kansas state house last year, the Reverend Cecil Washington strode up to the…