For those who think that Donald Trump is thinking about issues, think again. From his utterances [let’s not dignify them by calling them “statements”]
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Transcripts: Trump donors paid $50K apiece to hear this
Here’s a transcript of a bootleg tape obtained by the Washington Post, of Donald Trump’s typically rambling and incoherent “speech” at a fundraiser in
What I’ve Learned After a Year of Trump
Donald Trump unfortunately is already more consequential than any US President since Ronald Reagan. Trump will reshape our judiciary, he has already reshaped our
The twelve months of Trump [A Christmas sing-along]
In his first month in office, he insulted with a Tweet: A US Attorney named Preet. In his second month in office, he insulted
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
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
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
Who did Trump consult on his cruel DACA decision? Anybody?
When Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced on September 5 that the Trump administration would be terminating DACA, Trump and members of his governing gang
Why he quit: Scientist resigns from Trump’s State Dept. with a biting message
Daniel Kammen couldn’t take it any more, so he quit. An expert in renewable energy, he was appointed by President Obama in 2016 as
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