Leonard Pitts

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LEONARD PITTS

Leonard Pitts Jr.: What was the IRS thinking?

Well, this is a fine mess.
LEONARD PITTS

Leonard Pitts Jr.: Ignoring the real while fighting the imaginary

It should've been the shot heard around the world. Chances are, you didn't hear it.
LEONARD PITTS

Leonard Pitts Jr.: Running from life

Brenda Heist wanted to run away from life. Naturally, she went to Key West, Fla.
LEONARD PITTS

Some people just want to be alone to work

It's not just a women's issue.
LEONARD PITTS

Now is the time for a sports hero to speak up

"Now is the time ..." -- Martin Luther King, August 28, 1963
LEONARD PITTS

States say 'trust us,' but why should we?

One day, many years ago, I was working in my college bookstore when this guy walks in wearing a T-shirt. "White Power," it said.
LEONARD PITTS

Will we GOP make-over or just a cosmetic touchup?

Maybe the party is finally over.
LEONARD PITTS

Say 'no' to revisionist history

Rush Limbaugh thinks John Lewis should have been armed.
LEONARD PITTS

Question is how Te'o had 'relationship' with girl he never met

You are missing the point.
LEONARD PITTS

Label it kumbaya politics, but new group may be best chance

Last week, at a meeting in New York, it was announced that a group of Republican and Democratic lawmakers have agreed to get together once in awhile and chat. This made news nationwide.