Allowing Food Into Gaza
After days of reports about starvation deaths, the Israeli military finally halted fighting in Gaza yesterday to allow food trucks to cross the border in a pause... Read more.
No Discord but Trump’s Own
However bullying the tactics of the Trump administration, Donald Trump’s government is building a pile of uncomfortable agreements that supposedly advance... Read more.
The Mood Grows Angry
There’s a discernible mood turn about our politics, moving from discomfort and distrust into a steadily intensifying anger and dismissal of government altogether.... Read more.
ICE Writing its Own Laws?
ICE apparently has decided to take the law into its own hands, shoving aside Congress and the courts — and the Constitution. In a huge escalation of scope,... Read more.
Blaming Fentanyl for Tariffs
Donald Trump threw renewed turmoil into trade talks by announcing new tariffs for Mexico and the European Union. Trump told both Mexico and Canada, which received... Read more.
Where Are Trump’s Legal Limits?
The Supreme Court stunningly shut its eyes again this week to Donald Trump legal steamroller, overruling a lower court that had held up tens of thousands of federal... Read more.
Blowing Up Health Care
The outlines for Donald Trump’s attack on health care for several million Americans are clear, but it will take some time for the practical effects to kick... Read more.
Paramount’s Cave to Trump
That settlement between Paramount and Donald Trump over editing by ’60 Minutes’ of a shortened interview segment with Democrat Kamala Harris stinks.... Read more.
Supreme Disappointment As Decision Imperils Birthright Citizenship
Trashing the Written Constitution in the Name of More Deportations The six-member conservative majority handed down a decision that sidesteps the main issue in the... Read more.
Shading the Damage Assessment
Days after the raid on Iran, it seems that intelligence services are settling on the idea that there was “severe” damage, if not a knockout. That seemed... Read more.