Trump would have been justified for attacking Iran
(Sept. 16. ) If someone more stable than Donald Trump were president, that president would be able to make a strong case for a surgical, limited, but devastating air strike against […]
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Unfair Blame: Valerie Plame Lies, Again, for Congress
(Sept. 13) For ex-CIA officer and anti-Semitic conspiracy monger Valerie Plame, who now is running for Congress in New Mexico, lies and smears apparently are fair game. Plame this week released a spectacularly […]
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Cheaper by the dozen: 12 pensive pieces, no platitudes
Old-School college football, minus the pomp, at old Tulane (Sept. 2). When Tulane, ignoring law, let Jim Harbaugh get away (Sept. 3). For one week, these Saints were in crazy […]
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Don’t punish military parents stationed overseas
(Aug. 29) The Trump administration has just insulted our military by making it harder for some of them to gain citizenship for their children. The new “Policy Alert” promulgated by the […]
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Trump: awful on defense and on trade
(Two pieces. Follow the links embedded in the headlines for the full columns.) Trump’s trade wars risk global economic disaster (Aug. 26): With President Trump threatening large-scale trade wars against multiple […]
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Trump is dangerously volatile (x4)
[Links to full pieces embedded in headlines.] An out-of-control Trump declares Fed chair the ‘enemy.’ Crazy. (Aug.23): President Trump is out of control. His latest attack on Jay Powell, his own appointee […]
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Trump’s idea of buying Greenland isn’t necessarily wacky
President Trump’s idea of buying Greenland from Denmark probably has a slimmer chance of happening than hitting an iceberg at the equator. But the suggestion shows constructive, creative thinking, and it’s an […]
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Trump still lies about ‘very fine people’ in Charlottesville
Let me make this clear: This isn’t about whether Trump said Nazis were fine people. He didn’t. It’s about whether he invented the existence of such fine people where there […]
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Three Examples of Bad Trump
Follow the links embedded in the headlines. If Trump wants more civic peace, he shouldn’t re-welcome Steve Bannon (Aug. 17): Decent Americans should read with disgust the news that disgraced […]
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Four pieces defending parts of Trump-world
Readers of this site will know I am hardly a fan of Donald Trump, but fair is fair: When he or his people are wrongly criticized or treated, I will […]
