Newseek reporter Kurt Eichenwald has unleashed a long Tweet storm explaining why intelligence professionals are so outraged about Donald Trump’s performance at the CIA
Political quotes: Absurdities
Is Trump unique? No. He’s just the latest in a long line of demagogues and false populists who use deceit and “alternative facts” to
Muslim women and the power of representation
I distinctly remember as a child once telling my mother I was divided into “half Muslim and half American,” as if there was no
Political civility during the Trump administration
If one assumes that “divide and conquer” remains the ruling class’s favorite weapon, many leaders must be applauding Donald Trump for having done such
Trump’s tweets: a taxonomy of trouble
We have done such a poor job of processing Donald Trump’s tweets. Our reaction has always been to immediately parse the literal content. Fact-check
Trump’s inauguration transcript: A demagogue’s dictionary
Trump’s inaugural speech was a speech for the ages: The Dark Ages. If you couldn’t bear to watch it, you can gag your way
Will democracy outlast Trump? Only if we work at it
How does American democracy outlast Trump? We are about to experience the presidency of the least experienced, least qualified, most uninformed, most autocratic and
Malcolm Nance on Russian hacking: A wake-up call for America
A few days ago a politically active neighbor suggested I listen to an interview on WAMC Northeast Public Radio about Trump, the Russian intelligence
Trump’s London Times transcript: What he said vs. what they reported
In an attempt to sound like he knows something about foreign policy, Donald Trump sat for an interview with Michael Gove, of the Times
How black people and Trump align: You’re not going to like this
No black person who is opposed to Trump’s presidency wants to hear this (internally, I’ve struggled with this thought), but in many ways we