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Warren doesn’t seem quite as persistent in condemning Uganda’s anti-gay bill as he does in building his image.

Michael Farris says gays can’t exist at his school, but threatens to sue them anyway.

And new Mexican ruling confuses everyone.

Israel celebrates its second annual anti-immigrant rally.

Without the framing device of community, without any context in which to shape the interpretation of the events, such images become simply sensational, the prick of pain without the moral payoff.

Is it simply a part of the conflicted role of the journalist or does the photo’s work as cultural catharsis ignore the specific agony of the victim’s loved ones?

We rely on a journalist to just stand by—it’s a practical act of witness: while you report the story you stand in the presence, neither blinking nor stepping up.

Tea Party religion.

Pew stats show evangelical enthusiasm equal to other Romney supporters’.

And whether health care, pensions, etc. can be denied.