Church looks like a sham.

This is a real possibility; any view can become illegal if we do not value freedom of speech. There are examples all over the world and throughout time.

The United States is not special, it can happen here.

This is as good as it gets.

The consequences of national polarization may, in the long term, make Trump’s actions look small.

This arrest certainly pushes us closer to the edge. Whether that will lead us back to normalcy or over and down is yet to be seen.

Good being fair, compassionate, or good is not nearly as important as his being real.

How about a less biased source? I don’t think salon could say something positive about a conservative parent if they wanted to…