politics
The Trump smokescreen gets thicker and thicker
February 20, 2018As the late John Mitchell, former GOP President Richard Nixon’s attorney general, said near the end of Nixon’s first year in office: “Watch what we do, not what we say.”
Read moreBefore big union crowd, parade of pols trashes Trump
February 14, 2018Never let it be said that supposedly progressive congressional Democrats miss a chance before big union crowds to trash Donald Trump.
Read moreIs there a cure for the cancer of Trumpism?
February 12, 2018“There is a cancer on the Presidency,” John Dean famously told Richard Nixon in the throes of the Watergate crisis. The same can be said today.
Read moreSoldiers, lawmakers rain on Trump’s triumphal military parade plan
February 8, 2018Trump wants a monster parade, with tanks and weapons, rolling down Pennsylvania Ave.
Read morePoor People’s Campaign launches with letter to GOP leaders
February 5, 2018“We demand a change in course. Our faith traditions and our U.S. and state constitutions testify to an immorality that leaves out the poor."
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