Electronic Pen

Ezra Nawi The author is going to prison--for peacefully resisting settler and army violence against West Bank Palestinians and the illegal expropriation of their land.

Christopher Hayes How can we expect the experts to reform the financial system when it's experts who got us into this mess to begin with?

Richard Kim Since Obama traced his dazzling arc to the presidency, his stance on gay rights has become murkier, and more Clintonian.

• Lisa Duggan: What's Right With Utah

John Nichols Michael Jackson was not a political artist. Yet his determination to treat people with AIDS respectfully made him more than a pop star.

John Nichols Michael Jackson was not a political artist. Yet his determination to treat people with AIDS respectfully made him more than a pop star.

• Richard Kim: Freak Like Me

John Nichols Michael Jackson was not a political artist. Yet his determination to treat people with AIDS respectfully made him more than just a pop star.

Joseph E. Stiglitz We must restructure the world's economy to ensure a more stable and shared prosperity.

Benjamin Lytal Novelist Hans Fallada resented the constraints of the Nazi era but did not desist in his craft.

• David Schiff: Mahler's Body

John Nichols Mark Sanford has taken the apology press conference to a whole new level, striking his name from the shrinking list of GOP presidential contenders.