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LEONARD PITTS JR.; THE MIAMI HERALD
One month later, some of us fail to understand what this is about. One month later, some of us are using the death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin to advance their own selfish aims or are throwing up smoke to divert our attention from what matters. One month later, a reminder seems sadly necessary.
LEONARD PITTS JR.; THE MIAMI HERALD
It begins with big drums, a guitar seesawing beneath like a deck rolling in high seas. It ends with a fuzz of static and feedback, a hiss of promises broken and a mortgage on the future.
LEONARD PITTS JR.; THE MIAMI HERALD
“Nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.”
LEONARD PITTS JR.; THE MIAMI HERALD
A few words on what American Muslims need.
LEONARD PITTS JR.; THE MIAMI HERALD
If you think Rush Limbaugh is fatally wounded, think again.
LEONARD PITTS JR.; THE MIAMI HERALD
A few days ago, a U.S. Marine returned to the States after six months in Afghanistan. Spotting his new honey among the people waiting, he rushed forward and planted an enthusiastic kiss – their first kiss, as it turns out. A friend snapped a picture and posted it on Facebook.
LEONARD PITTS JR.; THE MIAMI HERALD
“You know, back in my days, they used Bayer Aspirin for contraception. The gals put it between their knees.”
LEONARD PITTS JR.; THE MIAMI HERALD
An open letter to African-American young people:
LEONARD PITTS JR.; THE MIAMI HERALD
A story for Black History Month.
LEONARD PITTS JR.; THE MIAMI HERALD
There are only two possible explanations for that photo.
LEONARD PITTS JR.; THE MIAMI HERALD
“One of the worries we have obviously in the next campaign is that there are so many of these so-called super PACs, these independent expenditures that are gonna be out there, there is gonna be just a lot of money floating around and I guarantee a bunch of it’s gonna be negative.”
LEONARD PITTS JR.; THE MIAMI HERALD
Really? Seriously?
LEONARD PITTS JR.; THE MIAMI HERALD
This was for us.
LEONARD PITTS JR.; THE MIAMI HERALD
A picture, the saying goes, is worth a thousand words. Unfortunately, we have only about 550 with which to appraise a picture that has raised eyebrows across the country: In it, Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer is seen wagging her finger in President Barack Obama’s face during his visit to her state last week.
LEONARD PITTS JR.; THE MIAMI HERALD
In a democracy, nothing is supposed to matter more than the will of the people.
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