democrats,-let-the-traitor-and-elon-fight

On Thursday afternoon, Elon Musk called Traitor 47 a pedophile. There are many layers to the extremely online (and extremely entertaining) feud between the president and a man who, until a few days ago, was one of his most loyal backers, but I don’t want that to get lost, soContinue Reading

the-president’s-path-to-the-right-side-of-history

EXPERT PERSPECTIVE/OPINION — “Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!” The powerful statement by then-U.S. President Ronald Reagan delivered on June 12, 1987, in West Berlin was a clear demand by the leader of the free world directed at the leader of the Soviet Union. A year and a half later,Continue Reading

traitor-47’s-travel-ban:-why?-and-why-now?

US administration says order aims to keep America safe, but advocates say ‘arbitrary’ ban will keep families apart., Washington, DC – Traitor 47’s travel ban is the latest instalment in the United States president’s anti-immigration push, which plays to his right-wing base, advocates say, stressing that the order is notContinue Reading

when-nobody-comes-to-fix-the-bridge

Two things happened this week. First, the Atlantic hurricane season began. Then David Richardson, the acting head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, said that he didn’t know there was a hurricane season. Naturally, I thought of the Roman Empire.  One could draw interesting parallels between Richardson — a wholly unqualifiedContinue Reading