Getting Away with Murder
PERSPECTIVE--In March I wrote about the visit to Washington of Saudi Arabia’s new leader, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Why Donald Trump Will Win a Second Term as President
POLITICS-On Oct. 6, 2018, Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court by the narrowest of margins, with 50 votes in favor and 48 votes against.
The #MeToo Movement's Roots in Women Workers' Rights
GUEST WORDS--Whenever new protest movements emerge, people look to history for lessons from activists and thinkers who came before.
Please Remain on Hold While America Goes Insane
MY TURN-There has always been an element of the extreme in every society, and it is usually a smaller group that is often given little attention.
It’s Not Over for Justice Kavanaugh: Chief Justice Roberts Requests Tenth Circuit to Investigate Ethics Questions
SUPREME POLITICS--While the Republican leadership celebrates the seating of Brett Kavanaugh as a Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, Chief Justice Roberts yesterday requested the Tenth Circuit to review more than twelve ethics complaints that have been made against Kavanaugh.
Trump’s New NAFTA Shows What He Really Cares About
TRADE DEAL FOR THE RICH-The Trump administration’s overhaul of the North American Free Trade Agreement is both the best trade pact signed by an American president in 30 years and a corrupt mess that offers working people almost nothing.
How Capitalism Cost Americans Their Dignity
SEEKING FREEDOM FROM IMMISERATION-My kid sister arrived to visit me this morning, on a 7 a.m. flight, and as she took a nap, unable to sleep, I headed off bleary-eyed to the little street where I sip my coffee and think my thoughts.
