Pledging Allegiance
“I pledge allegiance to . . . what? The Electoral College, to no one’s serious surprise, voted Donald Trump in...
“I pledge allegiance to . . . what? The Electoral College, to no one’s serious surprise, voted Donald Trump in...
“When my son and I were reading the Harry Potter books together, in 2009-10, I had told him that the...
“When General John Hyten recently assumed his post as the new head of U.S. Strategic Command, he and observers listed...
“The election is over and Trump won. In a country with a sane election system, he would not have, but...
“Overwhelmingly, 81 percent of white evangelicals voted for Donald Trump — a twice-divorced vulgarian who calls women “pigs” and “slobs,”...
“Maybe this much is true. Donald Trump, pseudo-president-elect, loser of the real election, charismatic stump-speech populist whose actual ability…” Robert...
“The Ship of State—especially that of the United States—may have begun as a lithe and limber craft back in the...
“US armed forces and the CIA may have committed war crimes by torturing detainees in Afghanistan and elsewhere, the International...
“As the Trump administration takes shape, one fact seems unassailable: We have an unprecedented situation in which, step by step,...
“Existentialists contend that humanity has a streak of irrational absurdity that defies logical understanding. The Donald Trump presidential victory rouses...
“Sixteen years ago, as the 2000 presidential election recount in Florida transfixed the nation, the newly elected Senator Hillary Rodham...
“And so we are a nation up for grabs. Racist populism trounces . . . uh, trumps . . ....
“Amid the head-scratching about how Trump got elected, there are a number of theories being presented. Obama thinks that Trump...
“Is Donald Trump a Hitler nouveau? Probably not. Still, in this time of preparing a switch from mild, articulate…” Tom...
“The future is (still) female. The bumper sticker and T-shirt that have long energized women and girls, and many male...