Creating An Aura of Hope
A week into the reordered Democratic presidential race and a zillion news commentaries later, the November elections now present themselves as a real contest, with... Read more.
Why the Netanyahu Speech?
Netanyahu’s U.S. Visit: Political Theater Amid Gaza Crisis and Calls for Accountability Even as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was addressing Congress,... Read more.
Trump’s ‘Bullet for Democracy’
“Last week, I took a bullet for democracy,” Donald Trump told his Grand Rapids, Michigan, rally, recounting again his near brush with an assassin’s... Read more.
Biden Takes Himself Out
For once, Joe Biden was down and not ready to spring up again. That kind of perpetual optimism has been his signature move, along with a deep desire to offer comfort... Read more.
Decoding the “Unity” Message
Calls for Unity From Our Elected Officials Despite Deep Political Division Suddenly, there is talk of “unity” for our politics in the aftermath of the... Read more.
Political Violence and Blame
Attempted Assassination at Trump Rally Fuels Internal American Chaos and Blame Game Except for the outrageous audacity of an attempted assassination at a campaign... Read more.
A Second Revolution, Bloodless or Not
Biden’s Reelection Doubts Fuel Trump Surge Sudden recognition of Joe Biden’s wrestle with whether to continue running for reelection has raised the prospects... Read more.
A Supreme Clipping of Federal Powers
Supreme Court’s Decisions Alter Regulatory Landscape, Homelessness Even beyond the Supreme Court decision on presidential immunity, we have been handed several... Read more.
A Debate Drawing Cringes
Over the next days, various polls will ask whether the televised presidential debate between two old, white men moved any voter choices. But even as the debate aired,... Read more.
More Ticks Toward Doomsday
Dangers for America in Russia-North Korea Alliance Amid Ongoing Global Violence There’s no special training or sensitivity needed to recognize that an announced... Read more.