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Trump: The Diplomat-In-Chief Feb. 27, 2019
Critics call President Donald Trump a diplomatic wrecking ball, while his supporters admiringly watc... Read More
In Trump's America, Kindness Is an Act of Resistance Feb. 27, 2019
Extreme wealth, in and of itself, is not a character flaw. Many rich people see their lucky lives as... Read More
Cohen Embodies Trump's Sordid Career Feb. 27, 2019
Watching the Republicans strenuously berate Michael Cohen as he appeared before the House Oversight ... Read More
The Four States of the Apocalypse Feb. 26, 2019
"This is the flip side (of) tax the rich, tax the rich, tax the rich. The rich leave, and now what d... Read More
Short Takes on Mythical Measles and Crowd Sizes Feb. 25, 2019
Cheers for Dirty Hands and Measles? Weekend "Fox & Friends" host Pete Hegseth shocked even his own c... Read More
Potential US Armed Intervention Looms Over Venezuela Feb. 25, 2019
Even as President Donald Trump works to extricate the U.S. military from Afghanistan and Syria, admi... Read More
The Sad, Tragic Saga of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Feb. 24, 2019
This week brings another teachable moment in the sad and tragic saga of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (ak... Read More
Why the ISIS Bride Should Be Allowed to Return Feb. 24, 2019
Few suspected criminals volunteer to be considered for placement in a maximum security prison. But t... Read More
Nobody Knows Who Will Be the 2020 Presidential Nominees Feb. 23, 2019
Peter D. Hart, the respected Democratic pollster who has perfected his trade through his work in the... Read More
Race, Trump and Local News Feb. 22, 2019
A family invited a traveling evangelist to stay in their home. (He was preaching at the family's chu... Read More
Despite Short-Term Ruckus, Long-Term Progress on Border Feb. 22, 2019
Compromise reached. Donald Trump is going to build — his administration is said to be building... Read More
On to Caracas and Tehran! Feb. 22, 2019
In the Venezuelan crisis, said President Donald Trump in Florida, "All options are on the table." An... Read More
The Female Ascent to the Top, on Screen and Stump Feb. 22, 2019
"Ah, women" doesn't quite have the resonance or ancient history of "Amen," but if women had been as ... Read More
Trump's Brazen Unconstitutional Overreach Feb. 21, 2019
Last week, President Donald Trump followed through on a threat he had been making for months. It was... Read More
Trump Courts Trouble in Venezuela Feb. 21, 2019
When it comes to foreign policy, it's never clear whether American presidents have forgotten past fa... Read More
Is Socialism a Threat to America, to Democrats or Both? Feb. 21, 2019
In his State of the Union Address, President Donald Trump previewed a theme we are likely to hear a ... Read More
Is Your Car a Threat to National Security? Feb. 21, 2019
If you drive an imported car, as I do, your vehicle may soon be declared a national security risk by... Read More
Inquiring Minds Want to Know Why Grocers Keep Selling the National Enquirer Feb. 21, 2019
The National Enquirer, long the clown prince of American media, lately has become something more sin... Read More
Trump's Phony-Yet-Legal Border Emergency: Congress Seems to Have Authorized This End Run Around Its Spending Power. Can It Do That? Feb. 20, 2019
Members of Congress who are dismayed by Donald Trump's invocation of emergency powers to build his b... Read More
Background to the Trump-Kim Hanoi Summit Feb. 20, 2019
In 2018, a small but palpable change in Korean War diplomacy occurred, one that may yet produce some... Read More
