Editorials
Taken too far, privacy rights endanger lives
IJN Editorial StaffJul 09, 2009
In the very complicated, recent story line at Rose Medical Center (Denver) and Audubon Ambulatory Surgery Center (Colorado Springs), at which a surgical technician...
Freeze frame at a millennium’s first decade’s end
IJN Editorial StaffJul 02, 2009
Who would have thought in 1999 that Generations magazine would cover age anxieties of baby boomers? or the soothing effects of yoga (people need it)? or the rising...
Ricci v. DeStefano rightly overturned
IJN Editorial StaffJul 02, 2009
TALK of disparate impacts and Title VII and validated tests and race as a barrier to opportunity can get pretty theoretical. Yet, how much more practical...
Angel of Financial Death, blandly smiling
IJN Editorial StaffJul 02, 2009
BERNIE Madoff, we hardly knew ye. True, we know of your deeds well enough, and of the economic and personal devastation you visited upon so many, so expertly, like a...
Universals and particulars in the debate on same-sex marriage
IJN Editorial StaffJun 26, 2009
Around the debate over same-sex marriage is one judgement that is universally shared by the proponents and the opponents alike: the purest focus on the topic of morality...
Obama and Netanyahu: Who pressured whom?
IJN Editorial StaffJun 18, 2009
Benjamin Netanyahu uttered the two states for two peoples line, finally. It was inevitable. And whatever it means politically for Israels relationship with the US,...
A rare opportunity for the US to help forge a new Iran
IJN Editorial StaffJun 18, 2009
Barack Obama has been in office for six months talking about the dialogue hes going to have with Iran. What dialogue? In six months Obama has not managed to schedule...
Obama’s speech to the Arab world
IJN Editorial StaffJun 12, 2009
President Obama has a way with words and a beautiful ability to set a mood. That he certainly did in his speech to the Muslim world, June 4. He was […]
Holocaust Museum shooting
IJN Editorial StaffJun 12, 2009
This Wednesday, close to press time, a white supremacist exchanged gunfire with a security guard at the US Holocaust Museum. The guards quick response no doubt...
Why is Obama hassling Israel on settlements when Israel already ceded the point nine years ago?
IJN Editorial StaffJun 04, 2009
One image sticks forever in our mind: The lush greenhouses of Gaza, erected and nourished by Israelis, turned over to the Palestinians in 2005, and promptly burned to...