The House and Senate both stepped toward each other and the goal of ending the tax on work Monday. Leaders should continue to ...

British philosopher Bertrand Russell once quipped, "First they fascinate the fools, then they muzzle the intelligent." ...

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Throughout the ages, great minds, pillars of our civilization, have practiced this form of written self-reflection including Pythagoras, philosopher-Emperor Marcus Aurelius, Saint Ignatius of ...

A lesson from second century Marcus Aurelius. He was one of Rome’s only five good emperors. He reigned at the peak of the ...

Former Washington Post columnist Ruth Marcus detailed her exit from the paper in a Wednesday piece for The New Yorker, calling out the paper's publisher for killing her column critical of the ...

A longtime editor at the Washington Post is resigning from the newspaper after a recent column “respectfully dissenting from” owner Jeff Bezos’ overhaul of its opinion section was spiked by ...

(Credit: Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for The New York Times) Now-former Washington Post columnist Ruth Marcus, in a canceled column that led to her quitting the outlet earlier this week ...

Marcus confirmed to NPR she had resigned and the authenticity of the letter but declined further comment. "Will's decision to not … run the column that I wrote respectfully dissenting from Jeff ...

killed a column she wrote that was critical of the editorial pages’ new direction. Ms. Marcus announced her resignation in an email to her colleagues at The Post, saying she had arrived at the ...