death-of-a-nation

When I was growing up, I remember hearing people refer to the expression “May you live in interesting times” as a Chinese blessing. I later learned that it was neither Chinese nor a blessing. I could double-check this, but most of the websites that a few years ago could haveContinue Reading

the-gutter-math-behind-the-traitor’s-tariff-formula

Suppose your doctor suddenly insisted that you needed to follow a strict diet and exercise regimen. He said he realized you had a serious problem when he divided your height by your birthday and it came out way too high. You would probably decide that you need a new doctor.Continue Reading

the-traitor’s-misleading-tariff-chart

Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. In his Rose Garden announcement of sweeping new “reciprocal tariffs,” President Traitor 47 held aloft a misleading chart that claimed to give a breakdown of the tariffs other countries charge the U.S. and the corresponding tariff that the U.S. willContinue Reading