State assaults on the separation of church and state are nothing new. — Adam Cohen Church Copy Share Image
The civil rights and antiwar movements taught Americans to question authority. — Adam Cohen Authority Copy Share Image
Even a single Justice can have a profound impact on the country. — Adam Cohen Country Copy Share Image
Defending Congressional authority should not be a partisan issue. — Adam Cohen Authority Copy Share Image
Anti-New Deal rhetoric has never disappeared from American political life. — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
One way to reduce the need for layoffs would be to cut back on hours, spreading the available work among more employees. — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
Escapism makes a lot of intuitive sense - whisk people away from their cares with stories of a better life. — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
There is no actual need to tighten voter ID rules: there have been extraordinarily few instances of people committing fraud at the… — Adam Cohen Fraud Copy Share Image
Twitter, Facebook, and other social media outlets have a great deal of information about all of us - and the government wants… — Adam Cohen Government Copy Share Image
After you pay your E-ZPass bill, there is no reason for the government to keep records of your travel. — Adam Cohen Government Copy Share Image
If we are going to have self-driving cars, the technical specifications should be quite precise. — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
'Hard Times' does not romanticize the Depression, but at least a few of Mr. Terkel's subjects managed to find silver linings. — Adam Cohen Depression Copy Share Image
As long as there have been elections, there have been attempts to keep eligible people from voting. — Adam Cohen Democracy Copy Share Image
The Supreme Court's most conservative Justices have presented themselves as great respecters of precedent and opponents of 'judicial activism' - of judges… — Adam Cohen Constitution Copy Share Image
Conservatives like to insist that their judges are strict constructionists, giving the Constitution and statutes their precise meaning and no more, while… — Adam Cohen Constitution Copy Share Image
Vampires are sleek demons for good times. They suavely leech off society - like investment bankers who plunder outsize shares of deals… — Adam Cohen Demons Copy Share Image
Our movements reveal a great deal about who we are. A record of our locations over time can reveal whether we go… — Adam Cohen Abortion Copy Share Image
To be rejected on account of old age may or may not feel the same as being rejected on the basis of… — Adam Cohen Age Copy Share Image
The remarkable thing about 'Avatar' is the degree to which the technology is integral to the story. It is important to show… — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
The first thing to understand about surveillance video in public places is that there is already a lot of it going on… — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
It is not hard to see why the FBI wants wiretapping backdoors. It would certainly make its job easier. But rejiggering the… — Adam Cohen Government Copy Share Image
There is a lot of talk in conservative circles about judicial modesty and deferring to the political branches. That view of judging… — Adam Cohen Circles Copy Share Image
A little-appreciated downside of the technology revolution is that, mainly without thinking about it, we have given up 'locational privacy.' — Adam Cohen Cybersecurity Copy Share Image
The Senate should refuse to confirm nominees who do not take Congressional power seriously. — Adam Cohen Power Copy Share Image
If apes are given the right to humane treatment, it just might become harder to deny that same right to their human… — Adam Cohen Apes Copy Share Image
Age discrimination is illegal. But when compared with discrimination against racial minorities and women, it is a second-class civil rights issue. — Adam Cohen Age Copy Share Image
A federal Voters' Bill of Rights could press the states to put non-partisan managers in charge of elections. — Adam Cohen Bill of rights Copy Share Image
Voting in presidential and congressional elections is a national right - and the national government should protect it. — Adam Cohen Democracy Copy Share Image
Conservative Justices have a history of not standing by their professed commitment to judicial restraint. — Adam Cohen Commitment Copy Share Image
Federal law should hold organizations like the League of Women Voters harmless if they make good-faith mistakes while registering people. — Adam Cohen Good faith Copy Share Image
If a company knows it may have to pay a large amount of money if it poses an unreasonable threat to others,… — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
Patents have a place in medical science - for new inventions that advance the state of knowledge. — Adam Cohen Innovation Copy Share Image
Too often, animal-rights supporters seem to care about animals to the exclusion of people. — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
People's genes can say a great deal about their health. There are genes that reveal an increased likelihood of getting cancer, heart… — Adam Cohen Cancer Copy Share Image
The United States may be a religious nation. But it is also a nation with a strong commitment to separation of church… — Adam Cohen Church Copy Share Image
