I Identify not as a Democrat or Republican but as a Bleeding-Heart Liberal Citizen of the United States. I grew up with parents who were the same. I care about all those who do not have as much as I ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. As a "bleeding heart" liberal, I disagree with all of Charlie Kirk's expressed political beliefs.

Among my friends and family, I’ve developed a reputation as a closet Republican. We’re at dinner or in the coffee shop or on a hike, the conversation steers toward wailing and lamentation about Trump ...