Those China tariffs aren’t surprising. What’s bizarre are the people praising Trump’s recklessness and reviving his political fortunes. By slapping tariffs on Chinese imports, Donald Trump has once again proven to be the...
These days, if you only watched TV and read mainstream papers, you would be excused for thinking that we were in a world of Donald Trump and little else. A record? Come on! Don’t minimize what’s happening. It’s far too unique, too...
It’s ironic that the most powerful man on earth would protest that he’s the subject of a “witch hunt,” especially given his enthusiasm for bombing and torturing people. Five hundred years ago, a popular test to flush out...
By arming teachers, America will cause lasting damage in a society already rife with gun violence. It is not easy to write about gun violence and gun-related deaths in America. Even before the ink is dry, more shootings will bring more deaths...
The Cold War has been around, in various permutations, for a long time. It’ll take patience, organizing, compromises and some luck to bury it once and for all. When an epoch ends, as the Cold War did between 1989 and 1991, it takes some time...
