Sam Webb
LATEST ARTICLES BY Sam Webb
-
Trump’s got everyone asking: Is he a fascist?
April 22, 2016The F-word is back - no, not that F-word - the other one: fascism; and no one can take more credit for its comeback than Donald Trump.
Read more -
Connecticut women basketball players owe no apologies
March 30, 2016Sports columnist Dan O'Shaughnessy caused a stir across the sports world, when he made a controversial tweet about women in sports.
Read more -
Trump and the Republican elite: Two sides of a single coin
March 22, 2016Trump's toxic stew - demagogic, divisive, brutish, misanthropic, incendiary and violent - struck a nerve among a section of the electorate and frightened others.
Read more -
Shining a light on Scalia and the Supreme Court
February 22, 2016It's our turn to lift up our voices, clarify concretely what the stakes are, and what kind of justice fits our times.
Read more -
Notes on the eve of the New Hampshire primary
February 8, 2016If you stretch out your time frame, the results of Bernie's showing in Iowa are a big quake on the Richter scale of American politics.
Read more -
Bernie or bust?
February 3, 2016Catchy enough, but what does it mean: two very different interpretations came to my mind.
Read more -
What would happen if Bloomberg ran for president?
January 25, 2016Michael Bloomberg, the former mayor of New York and billionaire, is considering a run for the White House.
Read more -
Stand up for Flint’s children
January 19, 2016Michigan Governor Rick Snyder and other state officials should be held fully accountable for their role in the poisoning of the children of Flint.
Read more