by Carla Hall Last Sunday in the U.S. brought sudden news that there had been a military coup in Myanmar, the South Asian country that for five […]
Author: Opinion, The Dominion Post
Despite claims to the contrary, Joe Biden a centrist, moderate president
We have to laugh every time we hear (or read) someone call President Joe Biden a “radical leftist” or “socialist” or “far-left extremist” or whatever the watchword […]
What Congress can learn from W.Va.’s Legislature
It’s not often we suggest that the national government can learn something from West Virginia. This is not about vaccine distribution, although West Virginia has certainly set […]
Impeachment filing uses bizarre argument
by Noah Feldman The impeachment defense brief of former president Donald Trump mostly consists of three elements, each of which I’ve addressed (and rejected) in previous columns: […]
Detroit puts pedal to the metal toward clean energy future
by Froma Harrop General Motors has just delivered an electric shock to the automotive world. America’s biggest automaker says that it wants its entire vehicle lineup to […]
Transphobic meme just one expression of hate
We originally wanted this editorial to focus on Dr. Rachel Levine and her many qualifications to be the assistant secretary of health. And she is more than […]
‘Silenced’? Really? Sen. Josh Hawley blind to irony
by Leonard Pitts Jr. So last week, Sen. Josh Hawley complained that he was being “silenced.” He lodged this complaint on Fox News and in The New […]
How QAnon seduces normal people
by Faye Flam QAnon is such a weird theory that it’s tempting to think humanity is getting dumber. But it’s better seen as a highly sophisticated way […]
Internet is trolling Wall Street: What you need to know
For the Average Joe who was confused regarding headlines about GameStop and Wall Street and Reddit and short selling last week, we’re going to break it down […]
Biden takes balanced approach to Russia
by Ivo Daalder For the past 30 years, every new president entering the White House since the Cold War did so determined to improve relations with Russia. […]