by Zach Dawes Jr | Dec 3, 2015 | Opinion
Human trafficking is a global scourge, often referred to as modern-day slavery, and it has a significant presence in the U.S. While I was aware of the significant global presence of trafficking, the information shared in a recent bipartisan U.S. Senate hearing shocked...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Nov 19, 2015 | Opinion
Responses to the Paris attacks, after an immediate unity of shock and sympathy, have been widespread and wide-ranging. Thoughts and prayers, condolences and other expressions of sympathy were the immediate response of many faith leaders. As the shock has worn off, two...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Nov 17, 2015 | Opinion
One message is appearing more and more as I peruse the Internet for daily news and perspective pieces: “A subscription is required to view this content.” The Wall Street Journal allows you to read the first paragraph of its articles without a subscription....
by Zach Dawes Jr | Nov 10, 2015 | Opinion
What issue has continued to transcend Washington’s partisan gridlock? Reforming the criminal justice system. Folks on both sides of the aisle agree that it is broken, and they are finding significant agreement on how to correct the numerous failings....
by Zach Dawes Jr | Nov 4, 2015 | Opinion
Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wisconsin) made headlines when he told GOP House members that he would not sacrifice family time should he be elected as the next Speaker of the House. After sharing his vision for a renewed Republican Party during an Oct. 20 news conference, Ryan...