Category: Politics

I will be 45 in 2020. I do not mean I am going to transform into Trump — that will be my age. I am still political with a small p, or rather I am not locked into the pissing contest of…

I have to say that the news that Elizabeth Warren is running for the Presidency in 2020 gives me some hope. What I have read of her and the things she has done to curb the influence of Wall Street impressed me,…

I watched Fahrenheit 11/9 the other day. I had to get some distance from politics for a while, but this drew me back in, as Michael Moore is wont to do. I know he is like garlic to some political persuasions, but…

I watched the young girl, from  Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Emma Gonzalez, talking about gun control after surviving a shooting, and with the context and the logic, and the impassioned pleas of a survivor you’d think no one could disagree, wouldn’t you?…

This is what NPR tells us – Trump attack Pakistan in a tweet that say America has “foolishly” given billions of dollars in aid to Pakistan. One would hope in vain that Tweets from the President might not be quite as influential…