Certain writers have left the “Rick and Morty” team, and gone with them is the no-sacred-cows approach to humor of seasons past.

The episode had some solid laughs and even ended up with a somewhat decent message: trying to be cool is not cool, just be yourself.

They’re not all going to be home runs, you know?

Instead of wanting to preserve this planet for all humanity, ecoterrorists start talking as if humanity is the problem.

Episodes 1 and 2 include telling points in a developing theme of the season: Rick coming to terms with things.

Every industry hindrance made in the name of the Earth is a lie if it does not enforce similar restrictions on imports from other countries.

Deeds, not words, will rebuild America’s cities and restore the people’s trust. Fill the potholes and the rest will follow.

That the U.S. justice system punished Derek Chauvin shows both the promise of America and the hollowness of critical race theory.

By resisting censorship from the government, corporations, or cancel mobs, we reaffirm the value of the freedoms won and cherished in centuries past.

Free speech in America is not a custom of deference to the law — it is the law’s deference to the people’s ancient cultural right.

Commissioner Rob Manfred’s power trip is an attack on the average baseball fan who simply wants to enjoy America’s pastime and be left alone.

The rise of critical race theory is alarming and dangerous, but all isn’t lost. Americans have never taken to being told what to think.

Baseball reflects an older version of America, one with a few rules and a lot of space to live.

Strikingly, despite our national obsession with the historical slavery that occurred in America’s past, we hesitate to mention the offense happening in China right now for all the world to see.

In building an armed camp to protect themselves, Democrats implicitly endorse the case for D.C. remaining a federal district and not a state.

In contrast to the rising hopes of most Americans, Dr. Anthony Fauci is preaching more caution, more isolation, and more of the same even as millions of Americans are now vaccinated.

For once, conservatives are saying we should follow Europe. School boards should listen to the rest of the civilized world and return American kids to school.

The city government of Philadelphia has been corrupt for a long time, but at least they used to get things done. Now, they can’t even meet that low bar.

The Constitution allows for speech that makes conspiracy-mongering legal, but we must demand more from our presidents than minimal compliance with the law.

The relics of our Founding unite us because they represent a nation we know to be good. Those who desecrate them harm the nation to its core.