I'm a longtime believer in the old adage that sunlight is the best disinfectant, particularly in politics. Mike Quigley adagebelieverdisinfectant Change image and share on social
Growing up during the Cold War, I remember the seemingly imminent threat of nuclear war. In primary school we were taught to 'duck-and-cover' for protection. But even as children hiding under wooden desks, we recognized the inadequacies of this strategy. Mike Quigley childcoldcover share on social
Whether I'm reading a national publication or one of my local Chicago newspapers, I don't need to turn too many pages before I stumble upon another scandal. Not only do ethics violations deteriorate the public trust, but they also disrupt and undermine legitimate debate and policy. Mike Quigley chicagodebatedeteriorate share on social
When you have a high-volume magazine or an assault weapon, you're not hunting deer or protecting your home; you're out to hunt people. Mike Quigley assaultdeerhigh Change image and share on social
We need to replace hyperbole with a reasonable, informed discussion about how to reinvent the federal budget with more transparency and better accountability. Mike Quigley accountabilitybudgetdiscussion Change image and share on social
Just as we can no longer pretend that ducking under wooden desks will keep us safe from a nuclear bomb, we must no longer pretend that a large nuclear stockpile will protect us from the most immediate security threats the United States faces. Mike Quigley bombdeskduck share on social
The people of Chicago have made it very clear that they favor sensible restrictions on gun ownership. Mike Quigley chicagoclearfavor Change image and share on social
I like to take out the recycling because I actually feel like I'm doing something. Mike Quigley feelrecycle Change image and share on social
As the largest contributor to the United Nations and funder of international family planning, the U.S. is in a unique position to continue to lead the global agenda and place reproductive health at its core. Mike Quigley agendumcontinuecontributor share on social
Too often, advances in civil rights or women's rights are undermined by wrong-headed legislation or weak-kneed political leadership. Mike Quigley advancecivilhead Change image and share on social
