Today's Editorials
A Cable Merger Too Far
By THE EDITORIAL BOARD
Regulators should block Comcast’s acquisition of Time Warner Cable because it would control too much of what consumers watch, read and listen to. Comments
There is a growing feeling that FIFA and the Olympic committee are taking the parent act a bit too far.
Regulators should block Comcast’s acquisition of Time Warner Cable because it would control too much of what consumers watch, read and listen to. Comments
A few more book recommendations: Athenian books to invigorate the audacious spirit, and religious and literary books to probe the conscience and heart. Comments
Dubious elixirs, niche regimens and flawed prophets like Dr. Oz divert us from the unsexy truth. Comments
It’s no secret: The Second Amendment was about the common defense. Comments
If New York is to fill a gap in its civil rights protections, the governor will have to work on the recalcitrant State Senate.
The headquarters of the Department of Homeland Security was supposed to be completed this year. Instead, it has become a ghostly lesson in the ways of Washington.
A sham vaccination program produced a lethal backlash in the country, leaving dozens of murdered workers and fearful parents shunning polio vaccine.
Is legislation to limit collection of phone records strong enough to protect privacy, or should more be done to limit surveillance?
Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s comeback says a lot about the state of French politics. Comments
France turns right. Marine Le Pen is now a plausible presidential candidate.
Ankara’s proposal to segregate gay, lesbian and transgender prisoners will do more harm than good.
Amsterdam’s Portuguese-Jewish community recently considered whether to revoke the philosopher’s excommunication. I was asked to help.
The scandal over the care of veterans is really an old story.
Think mapping data is new? The Union Army was doing it in Louisiana 150 years ago.
It’s time to work on fixing the problems that have plagued Veterans Affairs for decades.
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