Tucker Sechrest

Recent allegations of racial discrimination highlight the differences in programs of equality of opportunity and equality of outcome.

This cautionary tale refuses to play political football with skeptics and simply fast-forwards to the end.

How much authority should parents be granted in shaping public school curricula?

Is there any justifying the state's strong-arming and bullying in the name of its citizens' public health?

In what circumstances could revenge porn ever be considered protected speech?

How can we maintain confidence in the Court given the politicization surrounding it?

Why might race-based education be necessary for developing our youth into fully-fledged adults?

Should departments really be in the business of policing their officers' off-duty behavior?

The harm caused by journalists shilling for brands threatens not only their credibility but the credibility of the news at large.

What role and responsibilities does American democracy assume of the minority party?

Deploying the vocabulary of hate crime legislation might be more important than prosecuting offenders.

Calls for Senators Cruz and Hawley to resign are only growing louder, but of what wrong might they be guilty?

Should citizens refusing vaccination be denied a stimulus check? Is this proposal really any different from school immunizations?

The ambiguity in the Surgeon General's remarks communicates a troubling message further complicated by the public position from which it was delivered.

Do news outlets have a responsibility to relay White House briefings in full or has analysis and commentary become essential to communicating the facts?

The current pandemic is but another opportunity to observe the perennial conflict between private interest and public good.

The Washington Post's recent profile of the "Anti-Greta" raises concerns over journalistic ethics. Does giving space to fringe beliefs always run afoul of the duty to avoid false equivalence?

UHaul's new nicotine-free hiring policy masquerades as a wellness initiative, but is it merely discrimination by any other name?

Recent reforms to college recruitment alter the traditional understanding of universities relationship to students.

As the object of a treaty between two sovereign nations, what responsibility do we have to the autonomy of Hong Kong?