Trump’s reversal on the separation of families at the border had nothing to do with morality, but everything to do with politics and optics. However, the damage has already been done. Members of his base — the ones who have lost all perspective on what’s right and what’s wrong — believe the pictures of children […]
George Takei, who was thrown into an internment camp along with the rest of his family and thousands of other Japanese-Americans during World War II, writes about the difference between that ugly experience (which the US government has since apologized for) and the treatment of immigrant children along our southern border under Trump: At least […]
I’m absolutely sure that our leaders in Washington will come up with a completely viable plan to distract us from this impending problem. BREAKING: Government: Medicare will become insolvent in 2026, three years earlier than expected, Social Security to follow in 2034. — The Associated Press (@AP) June 5, 2018
Bill Clinton is making the rounds promoting the new novel he wrote with James Patterson, and he made headlines yesterday when he got all huffy during a “Today” show appearance after being asked whether the #MeToo movement has changed how he looks back on his involvement with Monica Lewinsky. The former president had to know […]
Showtime is airing “The Fourth Estate,” a documentary series by Liz Garbus that follows reporters and editors at the New York Times as they cover the first year of the Trump administration. She was given remarkable access at the Times’ headquarters in New York and at the Washington bureau, so that in some scenes, she […]
Every time Donald Trump demands an apology — for anything — the only proper response is, “You first.” Follow me on Twitter @PaulHarrisShow