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Trump the Weakling Mar. 09, 2017
When rocker Tom Petty found out Republican George W. Bush was blaring his song "I Won't Back Down" a... Read More
A Day Without American Tech Workers Mar. 08, 2017
Last month, there was a national "Day Without a Latino." This week, the demonstration du jour shutti... Read More
Facts on the Ground Moving Immigration in Trump's Direction Mar. 03, 2017
The afternoon before President Donald Trump's Tuesday night speech to Congress, Twitter watchers wer... Read More
Don't Overlook Trump's Immigration Announcement Mar. 03, 2017
In the Trump era, good news rarely lasts a full 24-hour news cycle. The president's well-received Tu... Read More
What Has Trump Done for the American People? Mar. 02, 2017
The punditry remains obsessed over Steve Bannon, Stephen Miller and their alleged boss, Donald Trump... Read More
Optimism Reigned in Trump's First Address to Congress Mar. 02, 2017
The mark of great presidents is optimism — visionary optimism and transformational optimism. D... Read More
Democrats Need Straight Talk on Immigration Feb. 28, 2017
Donald Trump's roundup of undocumented immigrants is cruel and racist in its execution. His plan to ... Read More
A Nation of Immigrants -- Only If They Assimilate Feb. 28, 2017
I am writing this column in Japan, a country whose crime rate is the lowest among countries with lar... Read More
Immigration and How to Think About It Feb. 28, 2017
May I quote myself? Thanks. I shall. "Immigration is the sincerest form of flattery." I have used t... Read More
Trump Has a Grating Style but Significant Substance Feb. 24, 2017
Substance and style — it's easy to get them confused or mistake one for the other. And they're... Read More
Trump Moves Mexico Left Feb. 24, 2017
The United States has benefited for more than 160 years from having a friendly neighbor to its south... Read More
What If There's No Plan? Feb. 22, 2017
"Nobody panics when things go according to plan, even if the plan is horrifying!" the Joker says in ... Read More
What's Up With Rape in Sweden? Feb. 22, 2017
President Donald Trump was more right than wrong about Sweden. Fox News was slightly misleading. As ... Read More
Why the Resistance Is the Best Thing That's Happened to President Trump Feb. 17, 2017
Sure, it matters that President Donald Trump has a historically low favorability rating. Then again,... Read More
Intellectual Honesty and Political Indifference Feb. 16, 2017
Over the past weekend, Trump administration officials offered harsh criticisms of the judicial inter... Read More
Trump Must Break Judicial Power Feb. 10, 2017
"Disheartening and demoralizing," wailed Judge Neil Gorsuch of President Trump's comments about the ... Read More
The President and the Courts Feb. 09, 2017
Last week, in a public courtroom in the federal courthouse in Seattle, the states of Washington and ... Read More
Collateral Damage From an Ill-Advised Executive Order Feb. 09, 2017
President Donald Trump is unhappy that a federal judge put the kibosh, at least temporarily, on his ... Read More
Our View: Craft a More Coherent Refugee Policy Feb. 07, 2017
President Trump's executive order imposing new restrictions on refugees entering the United States f... Read More
Trump Did Not Ban Muslims, Only Terrorists Feb. 06, 2017
President Trump did not ban Muslim immigration to the United States. He banned immigration from seve... Read More
