Hacks, Louisiana Gov race, and N.O. floods
Three Examiner pieces by Quin (links embedded in the headlines); National GOP ups ante in LA Gov. race (July 9): Because only three states have gubernatorial elections in 2019, even […]
-
-
Trump good, Trump bad, Perot bad, GOP House bad
Four Examiner pieces by Quin (links embedded in headlines); Trump team hits home run by balking at its own drug price plan (July 11): In deciding today not to change certain rules related to […]
-
Cuckoo for Coco Gauff! Cuckoo for Coco Gauff!!
July 5. In 15-year-old American Coco Gauff, we may be seeing the debut of the next truly great women’s tennis player. That may be a radically premature assessment as she […]
-
‘Yesterday’ is most fun film of today, and of the year
(July 5). No road too long or too winding should keep you away from seeing the movie Yesterday. My wife and I both agreed it was the most simply enjoyable flick we’ve […]
-
The virtual campaign: Fixing debt, and the bureaucracy
In an ongoing series involving my “virtual” campaign for the Republican nomination for president, creating a platform a real candidate should seize, here are parts two and three. (The links […]
-
America is better than unpatriotic ingrates say it is
(July 3). As this wonderful nation prepares to celebrate Independence Day, please forgive me for expressing a bit of righteous contempt for ungrateful Americans who fail to appreciate the blessings […]
-
Trump team caved too quickly on census citizen query
(Note: Just as this was being published, the president reversed course again, and now again insists he will find a way to include the question at issue.) The Trump administration […]
-
To really drain the swamp, bust the bureaucracy!
Donald Trump ran for president promising to “drain the swamp,” but even his sometimes-valiant efforts amount to no more than manually removing marsh-water one tin cup at a time. Three […]
-
‘Mad Jones’ book event, July 23, New Orleans!
To all in New Orleans or vicinity, I am very excited to announced that Octavia Books is hosting me at 6 p.m. on July 23 for a reading/signing event for […]
-
Hey, ideologues, take a chill pill
(Column, June 24). The reason some of us think partisans are needlessly hyperventilating about the awfulness of the “other” side is that too many partisans are indeed needlessly hyperventilating. A […]
