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Leonard Pitts: Intolerance has no greater champion than Trump
And what will you say afterward, America?
Leonard Pitts: Baloney is not free
Baloney is not free. That's important to keep in mind in an era that finds America wading hip deep in a cascading tide of bovine effluvium.
Leonard Pitts: Who is 'we?'
With pre-emptive apologies to grammarians everywhere, today we ponder the following question: Who is "we?"
Leonard Pitts: 'We are Americans first'
It felt, with apologies to Yogi Berra, like "deja vu all over again."
Leonard Pitts: 'This is the price of freedom'
Originally, this was going to be a column about Sydney Aiello. She was 19 years old, a graduate of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High in Parkland, Florida, and she was buried Friday after committing suicide.
Leonard Pitts: The road goes where the road goes
People always seem surprised in moments like this. Always shocked.
Leonard Pitts: 63red Safe offers safe haven for Trumpers
So I go to my barber for a shave. While I'm waiting for her to finish the man ahead of me, this other guy and I get to talking about Donald Trump. He's no more a fan of the boy president than I am, and pretty soon, we've got the whole shop laughing as we rip Trump's idiocy.
Leonard Pitts: Love you have to coerce is not love at all
There's an old song that always comes to mind at times like this.
Leonard Pitts: Ridicule, the last great death of a culture
A few words about the Trail of Tears and other jokes. Granted, the Trail of Tears would hardly seem a laughing matter.
Leonard Pitts: The high cost of not knowing
The most dangerous place for black people to live is in white people's imagination.
Leonard Pitts Jr.: Redistribute the pain
Next time, they should redistribute the pain.
Leonard Pitts Jr.: Three stories and a letter
Our topic for today: three stories and a letter. The stories all made recent headlines. The first was about the state of Florida posthumously pardoning the Groveland Four, a group of African-American men who suffered torture, prison and murder after being falsely accused of raping a white woman in 1949.
Leonard Pitts: Some find it all too easy to denigrate women
This is a column about some black people. Not all, thank goodness. Not even most.
Leonard Pitts: Obscenity's not just a set of words
As a general rule, I don't curse a lot.
Leonard Pitts Jr.: Should Donald Trump be impeached?
Should Donald Trump be impeached? That he will be seems likely as Democrats take control of the House of Representatives, the chamber where impeachment proceedings begin. That he deserves to be is similarly self-evident.
Leonard Pitts Jr.: Bush 41's vision of 'a kinder, gentler nation' is gone with him
On the last night of the Republican National Convention in 1988, the candidate sought to impart to the country a vision of the America it could be.
Leonard Pitts: This is what actual election tampering looks like
I said it before, I'll say it again. "As this country becomes blacker, browner, gayer, younger, more Hispanic and more Muslim, it is increasingly the case that the GOP cannot win if all voters vote."
Leonard Pitts: 'There is no such thing as a child prostitute
No one even knows how many girls there were.
Leonard Pitts: The day we used tear gas against children
The United States is composed of 329 million people spread over 3.8 million square miles. In population and landmass, it's a pretty big place.
Leonard Pitts: Michelle Obama tells her truth
So now Michelle Obama finally tells her truth.
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