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The curse of the Redskins — and the semantic dance that always follows

LEONARD PITTS JR.

Published June 16th, 2013 - 12:05AM
See if this makes sense to you:
We’re slowly surrendering our civil liberties

LEONARD PITTS JR.

Published June 12th, 2013 - 12:05AM
It will not be with guns.
There are consequences to ignorance about mental health

LEONARD PITTS JR.

Published June 9th, 2013 - 12:05AM
I cannot write this the way I want. Doing so would invade the privacy of too many people. But I can’t be silent, either.
GOP’s fevered reaction overshadows scandals

LEONARD PITTS JR.

Published June 5th, 2013 - 12:05AM
You’d think they’d never seen a scandal before.
The religion (or race) isn’t the problem; it’s the extremist adherents

LEONARD PITTS JR.

Published June 2nd, 2013 - 12:05AM
‘I know this sounds racist, but ...”
Scouts, be prepared for a celebration in the future

LEONARD PITTS JR.

Published May 29th, 2013 - 12:05AM
Hold your applause. As milestones go, this one is disappointing.
A physical act of violence that turns into a psychological terror

LEONARD PITTS JR.

Published May 26th, 2013 - 12:05AM
I have not seen the video.
Why the killing of Mark Carson matters

LEONARD PITTS JR.

Published May 22nd, 2013 - 12:05AM
Mark Carson was shot in the face because he’s gay.
In Florida, they’re trying to hurry up the injustice process

LEONARD PITTS JR.

Published May 19th, 2013 - 12:05AM
At great political peril, George Ryan did the right thing.
Whether nalevolence or misfeasance, IRS stepped in it

LEONARD PITTS JR.

Published May 16th, 2013 - 12:05AM
Well, this is a fine mess.
Ignoring the real problems while fighting the imaginary ones

LEONARD PITTS JR.

Published May 12th, 2013 - 12:05AM
It should’ve been the shot heard around the world. Chances are, you didn’t hear it.
There, but for a bit of self-restraint and sense of duty, go I

LEONARD PITTS JR.

Published May 8th, 2013 - 12:05AM
Brenda Heist wanted to run away from life. Naturally, she went to Key West, Fla.
In Texas justice system, being black means you’re a future danger

LEONARD PITTS JR.

Published May 5th, 2013 - 12:05AM
If the state of Texas executes Duane Buck, it’ll be because he is black.
It takes courage to be the first to stand up

LEONARD PITTS JR.

Published May 1st, 2013 - 12:05AM
Boom.
A reminder for the privileged: A little humility may be in order

LEONARD PITTS JR.

Published April 28th, 2013 - 12:05AM
This is for the rest of us.
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