Trump crimes
The People of the Lie
“For most of American history, lying in politics carried a real and immediate cost. Get caught and you’d lose credibility, maybe get voted out of office, and sometimes — like with the roughly 40 people […]
foreign policy
Trump mixing up Iceland and Greenland
“President Donald Trump’s largely incoherent speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, is unlikely to quell the growing questions about his mental fitness after he flubbed the name of the arctic territory he wants to […]
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Trump crimes
time for good trouble
Sunday thought: It’s time again for good trouble Time to take action against Trump’s mayhem Robert Reich Jan 18 Friends, Tomorrow we honor the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. Trump has removed MLK […]
foreign policy
January 16 update
Friday morning offered a stark snapshot of how badly Donald Trump is failing the country. While leaders in Beijing were finalizing a historic trade agreement, Trump was at the White House holding a rambling, incoherent […]
Trump crimes
Mockery of checks and balances
President Donald Trump’s “large scale strike” on Venezuela to capture President Nicolás Maduro was unquestionably illegal and unconstitutional, but it is highly unlikely that Trump will face any consequences. It shows how far we as […]
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Economics
Trump Math – an oxymoron?
Reality doesn’t bend to confidence. It doesn’t care if you give it a grin, a press conference, or a cable segment. The “tariff shelf” is a prop. Trillions are fiction. Promises are illusions. And when […]