Seven Charged Over Trump Turnberry Damage With Alleged Terrorist Connection
The language used by authorities—"terror connection," "malicious damage"—is a tired, predictable reflex.
By Sophie Naimi ·
vandalism — Lorien Times
Pirro's charges must not criminalize critique at the Memorial
The spectacle of a national memorial—a place meant to anchor us in shared memory and sacrifice—being defaced with bubble soap and graffiti is inherently jarring.
By Aoife Gallagher ·
Fiber line vandalism causes Verizon outages across Southern California
The moment the fiber lines were cut, the city didn't stop; only its ability to communicate did. For thousands of Southern California customers, the modern world ground to a halt over the weekend.
By Alma Cordero ·
David Hearn was a scapegoat for flawed construction at Reflecting Pool
The American tendency, when faced with inconvenient truths about institutional failure, is to locate a scapegoat.
By Emilio Quesada ·
Trump attacks Jeanine Pirro over Reflecting Pool findings
The most enduring lesson in governance is that stability is not achieved by grand gestures or rhetorical fury; it is maintained by boring competence and adherence to the rulebook.
By Klaus Berger ·