When I was a prosecutor in San Francisco I would get advice on trying cases from public defenders and defense attorneys.

After President Obama's election, efforts at othering Obama quickly became about smearing his non-partisan allies and ambassadors.

Fault lines run along color lines in American public life, and the women’s movement is no exception. Over the years, feminism has become more inclusive but there is still hard work to be done to include LGBT women and communities of color.

President Obama and Democrats won a mandate to move us forward with jobs, healthcare reform, equality, and nation building here at home.

Tax what you burn not what you earn.

'Man up' is a sexist term that should be retired along with all the other gender-based imperious imperatives.

Who knows what crumbling infrastructure lies beneath our sleeping children? Actually, many people do - they pay surveyors to take a look.