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The week Trump stood the constitution on its head
During the electoral campaign, Donald Trump promised to ban Muslims from entering the United States. Last Friday, on Holocaust Remembrance Day the president took a giant step toward…
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Trial balloon for a coup?
This weekend was the trial balloon for a coup d’état against the United States. It gave them useful information. Trump’s decision to keep all his businesses made it fairly clear from…
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Shame on you, Jared Kushner
Since it was Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, himself who brought his family’s Holocaust legacy into the political fray, it feels fair to force him to confront the way in which…
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Donald Trump’s demolition derby
We’re a week into the Trump administration and it’s pretty obvious what he’s up to. First, Donald Trump is running a demolition derby: He wants to demolish everything he doesn’t like,…
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Long before Obama, bridges to Cuba were being built
Bridge builders to Cuba have been around since the 1960s. There are differences between these early engineers of peaceful dialogue and those that are being heralded today. Surely,…
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Congressman’s Facebook comment reacting to Donald Trumps 20% tax on Mexican goods
If Donald Trump succeeds in imposing a 20% tariff on Mexican goods, it will be economically devastating to communities in the borderlands and across the country. Trump’s first week in…
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President Trump: Words and deeds
Trump is what in the U.S. vernacular is called "a big mouth." That's why we need to see what he manages to accomplish with his incendiary threats once he stops vociferating from the…
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Two-faced? Cowardly? Both.
If there is one thing I agree with Donald Trump on is his reference to Marco Rubio as “Little Marco.” And on Monday, Sen. Rubio, once again, lived up to the pejorative nickname Trump…
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The calamity commences; the resistance rears up
A sense of the tragic pervaded events in Washington, D.C., Friday, as Donald Trump was inaugurated to the presidency. What happened next, on Saturday, nobody could have imagined.…
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Donald J. Trump, president
Mr. Donald Trump took the oath of office at noon yesterday and assumes the office of the presidency of the United States. This cartoon that appears in the Times of London says it all.…
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