Monthly Archives: November 2017

Last Thanksgiving — almost a year ago, now — I set out four reasons why I felt optimistic overall about America’s future, even as I anticipated epochal ugliness during the Trump administration. First, I pointed out, a majority of voters … Continue reading →

In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below. We are the Dead. Short days ago We … Continue reading →

Man found dead in shopping cart covered by a box of leaves https://t.co/zQTQ3v9yBV — Detroit Update (@DetroitUpdate) November 11, 2017

Through their support of Donald Trump and rationalizations of Roy Moore, the "Christian' right has proven itself divorced from any religion or morality. It is my hope that young people continue to turn away from their hypocrisy. — Kurt Eichenwald … Continue reading →

The Department of Justice has imposed upon the proposed AT&T/Time-Warner merger an unexpected condition: Sell DirecTV or Turner Broadcasting, the parent of CNN — The Donald’s bete noire. If Turner Broadcasting is sold, CNN will almost certainly become a hot-potato … Continue reading →