We’ve said our piece about Justice Amy Coney Barrett. Now, let’s talk about how she was confirmed. After national outrage and cries of hypocrisy, Senate Majority Leader Mitch […]
Opinion
Oct. 28 letters to the editor
In support of Trump and his pandemic response President Trump’s response to coronavirus has been the most comprehensive health and medical mobilization in the history of the nation. While offering […]
Unfulfilled predictions: Oil and America’s energy future
During last Thursday’s debate, Joe Biden said his goal as president would be to “transition away from the oil industry.” He has also said the future is in cars powered […]
The downfalls of originalism
So the Senate has done it. It has confirmed Amy Coney Barrett for a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court of the United States. We fervently hope Barrett is […]
For the first time in 26 years, I’m here to endorse a candidate
Allow me, please, a point of personal privilege. Folks keep telling me how easy Donald Trump has made my job. For four years, I’ve had these discussions where we ruminate […]
Biden is no socialist, as Trump claims
Are banking giants Goldman Sachs and Bank of America socialists? Is Fortune magazine socialist? Are the former head of U.S. Special Operations command, who oversaw the raid that killed Osama […]
A time to bid for healthier families
The 2016 presidential campaign was the first in which Republican candidates, including Donald J. Trump, called for paid family leave. The GOP’s embrace of this idea is driven by the […]
Pollster who predicted Trump’s 2016 win says it can happen again
This should worry everyone who thinks that another four years of a Donald Trump presidency would turn the United States into a banana republic: One of the few pollsters who […]
I know what Limbaugh is going through
It appears that Rush Limbaugh is dying. He announced on his radio show Monday that his lung cancer had gotten worse and is “going in the wrong direction.” I have […]
Trump’s arrogance now imperils some of his decisions
Since he took office nearly four years ago, President Donald Trump has routinely flouted the Constitution’s requirement that top political appointees be confirmed with the “advice and consent” of the […]
