By David Magee Guest Commentator As Utah athletic director Chris Hill sits at his desk, he looks down into his morning coffee to see if they’re still there. Sure enough, the ripples on the surface aren’t...

At the dawn of Barack Obama’s presidency he wrote, “A democracy requires accountability, and accountability requires transparency.” As we enter into the fifth year of his term, it’s time we hold...

A series of checks and balances is what the United States calls its government — a democratic nation that respects both majority rule and states’ rights. Yet somehow a minority can hold the country...

Within the past few months the cyber world has been rocked to its very core because of recent revelations that have come to light concerning the U.S. government. One of the most disconcerting details...

State courts around the country have made it very clear over the years that the phrase “under God” in the Pledge of Allegiance does not violate the First Amendment. Last week, The American Humanist...

Ask any American and they’ll tell you educating young people is extremely important. So why is our current educational system failing in so many respects? People have pointed to a number of causes,...

In the wake of a mass shooting, we can often find the lives of the shooters dissected on national television. One of the most common links between mass shooters such as the perpetrators of the Columbine...

Would you disclose the inner confines of your mind to the world — tell your every thought and emotion, desire and wish — to save just one child from the desolation of rape and murder? What about 10...

The August 2013 trials of two ranking U.S. military officers, Sgt. Robert Bales and Maj. Nidal Hasan, spotlight the human factor lost in the United States, and the bias and distortion within the media...

Sports Illustrated recently broke a story called “The Dirty Game” on the Oklahoma State football program. The story raises several major questions about college football and whether or not the current...