The Normalization of the Unforgivable — Trump and an America which is already half lost First punlished on May 24, 2017 With Donald Trump, we…
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America has lost her soul. You feel something is missing, the kind of sense of community that we used to have–20 or 30 or 40…
It has been an extraordinarily chaotic week in the White House. The U.S. is now absorbed with whether the government will shut down tonight; what…
When I saw Barack Obama on TV today, threatening to be active on the Democratic campaign trail for the Mid-term elections in November, I was…
President Donald Trump through his actions shows utter contempt for international law. This is true to such an extent that you have to wonder if…
Developing Joseph McCarthy set the pattern for smearing people and institutions during the McCarthy period in the 1950’s. He spread lies and innuendo accusing people…
Spirit of Jaspers, “The Question of Individual Responsibility for the Actions of One’s Nation, The Question 0f American Guilt, November 30, 2017 (reprinted woith permission)….
Authoritarianism and mass psychology in America: The Leader and his movement Something has happened in America. It is also happening in other democracies in Europe….
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak with Trump on May 10, 2017 at the White House Whatever the story of the…
“REPRISE: Russia as the great white power: Behind Trump’s affinity to Vladimir Putin,” first published January 12, 2017. *** See Alan Feuer and Andrew Higgins,…
There is growing evidence that democratic consciousness in America is no longer what we habitually tend to think it is, and that the Constitution and…
See Evan McMullin, “Republicans are risking becoming the party of Putin,” Washington Post, June 28, 2017 (6:33 PM). Evan McMullin is a former CIA operations…