The wealthy have a duty to this country to take on a fair share of the burden to keep it going. It's Trump and congressional Republicans' duty to make them.

Idealism does survive in this godforsaken country of ours, if only in popular culture.

Some say the Democrats flipped the script at last month's convention by recapturing the flag from Republicans. The thing is, writes Lynn Sherr, that stuff belongs to all of us.

Obama’s Treasury Department has tightened regulations to prevent multinationals from fleeing abroad in what are known as “corporate inversions.”

Peter Singer grapples with ethics, morality and responsibility arising from the Abu Ghraib scandal; a campaign ad fact-check; and Susan Jacoby on the inseparability of patriotism and religion in the US.

Bill revisits several veterans from his 1990 documentary about veterans and D-Day.