The cartoon here put a smile on my face, but it really could be applied to modern-day U.S. politics under Trump. Your next stop? The Twilight Zone.
The cartoon here put a smile on my face, but it really could be applied to modern-day U.S. politics under Trump. Your next stop? The Twilight Zone.
Yesterday, I had the good fortune to meet a retired Broadway actress who spent last summer in Ireland. She reports that, in many ways, the Irish are more troubled by Trump’s presence in the world than we are ourselves. What’s …
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Laurence Tribe, Harvard Law Professor Emeritus (pictured at left) says, “Section 3 of the 14th Amendment bars Donald Trump from taking the oath of office.” This is the amendment that disqualifies former government officials from holding office if they took …
Christian pastor John Pavlovitz is correct in what he writes here: unity is a losing concept in U.S. politics at this point in time. And it’s not just that the MAGA crowd resents educated people; we’re not too fond of …
At this sad point in time, it looks improbable that Donald Trump will be held accountable for having committed the most egregious crime in U.S. history. We’ve become a lawless nation.
We’d like to believe that what Republican congressman Adam Kinzinger says here is correct. In truth, however, it’s all up to the American people. Trump won the 2024 election fair and square, and it’s unlikely his supporters will have any …
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The prevalent view of Donald Trump from people in the most of the rest of the developed world could be summed up as follows: “We just feel sorry for you Americans. We never thought it could happen to you.” As …
It’s amazing that people believe a word that comes out of this man’s mouth.
One of Donald Trump‘s last acts in office was to pardon Steve Bannon for running off with the wall money, meaning Bannon’s scheme to rip off thousands of gullible MAGA folks by getting them to chip into a fund to …
There are many ways of explaining why healthcare should not be a profit-making enterprise, but this one from film documentarian Michael Moore seems especially on-point.