How Fake News Plays Off of Our Biases
October 22, 2017 Fake news. We have to get better at weeding it out and identifying it. Because it is damaging our political landscape. This NYTimes piece is worth reading...
Trump is Deluded about the Reliability of Anti-Missile Missiles
October 16, 2017 Donald Trump is deluded about how effective missile defense systems are. This matters because he has delusional disorder. He is not open to changing his mind even...
Media Matters and American Bridge
October 11, 2017 Media Matters and American Bridge are two progressive groups that you should know about and, I hope, support. I just returned from Washington, DC where I toured...
Home Alone with a Demoralizing President
October 8, 2017 Thomas Friedman's comments are right - we are home alone with a demoralizing and amoral president who is incapable of leading at a time when leadership is...
Operation Clean Up
August 15, 2017 Clean up in aisle three. Trump has made a mess of it. Again. Unlike former presidents who usually spoke softly and carried a big stick, Trump speaks...
Trump and the White Supremacists
August 14, 2017 Is anyone really surprised that Trump took three days to call out the white supremacists who assaulted counter protesters in Charlottesville? It took Trump that long because...
Fourth of July Thoughts 2017
July 4, 2017 A few days ago I had the opportunity to sit down with a US Senator and hear her thoughts about what is going on behind the scenes...
Trump Supporters and their Alternative Narrative
May 17, 2017 I don't know about you but I have HAD it with Fox News and the right wing conspiracy flamethrowers who have bamboozled so many Americans into thinking...
Trump’s First Address to Congress
February 28, 2017 Happy Talk. Trump paints a more rosy picture for the future of America in his first address to Congress and makes a valiant effort to change his...