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Trump No Longer Shocks. Helpers Who Know Better Do Aug. 17, 2017
An insane woman was madly swinging her pocketbook at strangers on the street. No one tried to shame ... Read More
Charlottesville, Trump and the Resurgence of White Nationalism Aug. 17, 2017
The birth of a child is a happy occasion that inspires joy and celebration. So momentous is the day ... Read More
Trump Is Right: Bigotry, Violence 'on Many Sides' Aug. 16, 2017
British writer and theologian G.K. Chesterton observed, "It is hatred that unites people — whi... Read More
Workers Benefit from Business Tax Cuts Aug. 16, 2017
Left-wing political groups are staging street protests and running television ads to defeat Presiden... Read More
Where Is the Corporate Disavowal of Black Lives Matter? Aug. 16, 2017
Liberal business executives are leaping like lemmings from President Donald Trump's manufacturing ad... Read More
We Know What We Must Do Aug. 16, 2017
In 1997, my 9-year-old daughter met Miep Gies, the Gentile friend who helped hide Anne Frank and her... Read More
Too Much Tough Talk. Someone Has to Be the Adult in the Room Aug. 15, 2017
All too often, a war of words escalates into actual hostilities. The results can be disastrous, as A... Read More
Why Is Donald Trump Tougher on 'Fake News' than Real Bigots? Aug. 15, 2017
I don't believe that Donald Trump is a racist. I don't think he's a closet white supremacist or a su... Read More
'Is It George Washington Next?' Aug. 15, 2017
I could not make this up. Who would want to? Having behaved like a normal president might on Monday,... Read More
Is the American Empire Worth the Price? Aug. 11, 2017
"When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight," Samuel Johnson observed, "it concentrates his ... Read More
The President Is Provoking His Own Crisis Aug. 11, 2017
Donald Trump assured us during his campaign, "I know words. I have the best words." But are "fire an... Read More
Trump's Deadly Ego Trip Aug. 11, 2017
Even before the embarrassing demise of his health care legislation, Donald Trump could no longer cla... Read More
Sanctuary Cities and the Rule of Law Aug. 10, 2017
Earlier this week, the Trump Department of Justice told the mayor of Chicago that it would cease fun... Read More
Souls vs. Fossil Fuels Aug. 10, 2017
There are regions where economic stress coexists with a beloved way of life. It can be hard to make ... Read More
Shutting Out Foreign Workers Would Cost American Jobs Aug. 10, 2017
Donald Trump is a businessman who has routinely hired foreign guest workers to staff his Mar-a-Lago ... Read More
Socialism's Failures and the War Against Trump Aug. 10, 2017
I am increasingly of the opinion that the basis for the inflamed, visceral hatred of President Donal... Read More
Read This and Weep: Mike Pence for President Aug. 08, 2017
President Mike Pence. The words do not trip lightly off the tongue. But as special counsel Bob Muell... Read More
After the Coup, What Then? Aug. 08, 2017
That the Trump presidency is bedeviled is undeniable. As President Donald Trump flew off for August ... Read More
Guess Who Embarrasses a Majority of American Voters Aug. 08, 2017
Several new polls are out and none of them look good for the president. Gallup has President Trump w... Read More
The Trump Economy: Progress and Peril Aug. 08, 2017
Well, finally we are getting that "summer of recovery." The July jobs report released Friday was a b... Read More
