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Reflecting on gratitude for this holiday, I want to highlight something that can be shared with the wider world. Last year at this time, I focused on reasons to be thankful despite Donald Trump’s reelection: Trump ran on promises he cannot possibly fulfill. He swore to reduce prices and ...
I’ll start by making a few things clear: I love my father, I love cooking and I love Thanksgiving. And now that the throat-clearing is done, I can move on to the complaining. Because of all dishes in all the holidays on the calendar, there’s nothing like the Thanksgiving turkey ...
The United States is not united at all. We live in two countries, divided by politics, wealth, health and education. Almost two centuries ago, British prime minister Benjamin Disraeli wrote: “Two nations... who are as ignorant of each other’s habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they ...
American industry has been getting a lot of hands-on direction from Democrats and Republicans for quite some time now. Every few years, someone looks at the underwhelming results of this economic maneuvering and insists that real “industrial policy” has never been tried. The truth is that ...
To the editor: United States intelligence sources long ago concluded that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia bears responsibility for the torture and murder of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi. And yet, the president of the United States thinks otherwise. The U.S. Department of ...
To the editor: I am appalled and stunned that our current president is so tone deaf and self-centered that he would actually issue threats to those service members just trying to do their duty for our country by upholding the Constitution. For this president, or any president, to threaten ...
