The House has passed a tax bill that is disproportionately kind to the wealthy; the Senate is about to do the same and then
Category: Trump
In defense of reading, and of not reading
Is it possible to swill a dozen Diet Cokes and read on the same day? It is. But it’s also possible to down the
The right is right: Mueller is stacking deck against Trump
In unison, the talking heads at Fox News and Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee assaulted both current FBI Director Christopher Wray and former
Ivanka trumps Claire Underwood
With all the talk about Michael Flynn flipping and turning on “higher-ups,” it’s remarkable how with all the names mentioned, Ivanka Trump is always
Pocahontas: Native Americans respond to Trump’s latest slur
At a ceremony honoring Native American code-talkers, Donald Trump managed to work in one of his favorite slurs—calling Sen. Elizabeth Warren “Pocahontas.” I don’t
Impeachment might make sense where very little else does
It’s risky, but impeachment definitely has to be on the table. If you have been watching television lately, you have probably seen a video
Can you still get health insurance for 2018 via ACA/Obamacare? Yes, you can
Donald Trump’s recent statements and tweets have created confusion and chaos in the health insurance market, just as open enrollment for ACA/Obamacare is about
Why he quit: Dept. of Interior scientist blasts Zinke in resignation letter
Joel Clement, a scientist at the Department of the Interior, has just joined the legions of people quitting the Trump administration and leaving toughly
Bannon’s “Great Leader” doesn’t have what it takes
Like many of you, I watched Charlie Rose’s Steve Bannon interview on 60 minutes. Lots there to make one sad, lots more to make
Fears and hopes after Charlottesville
Two frightening historical questions faced our species at the beginning of the 21st Century. Would humanity accelerate its compulsive consumption to the point of