As an old saying puts it, “Where there’s a will – there are a thousand won’ts.” Sure enough, here come...

While Donald Trump fans the embers of xenophobia in our country by demonizing caravans of desperate Latinos headed north from...

You probably haven’t heard about it, but there’s another mass migration coming across the US-Mexico border. However, these are not...

For $3.5 Trillion a year, shouldn't we Americans have a world-class healthcare system? Yet, while we spend the most of any advanced nation in the world to get care (more than $10,000 a year per person), we get the worst results. No surprise then, that the "Medicare-for-All" idea is now backed by 85 percent of Democrats, 66 percent of Independents, and (get this) 52 percent of Republicans! So... why isn't Congress responding to this overwhelming public demand for universal coverage? Read more...

Last year, Donald Trump said something stupid. Okay, nothing astonishing about that – but this stupid thing did astonish an...

We have a president who mistakes price for value. Thus, to measure America’s economic health, he simply checks the price...

From the very start of our nation, the most popular forum for debating and shaping our democratic rights was not...

There’s a hunter’s nightmare in which a group of them flush some rabbits out of the brush. But rather than...

Let us now contemplate the morality tale of the Good Samaritan. Not the one in the Old Testament, but the...

The most ridiculous thing about Donald Trump’s xenophobic, demagogic assault on Central American amnesty seekers is that his frantic demand...

What’s the matter with Donald and The Trumpeteers? Why won’t they stand up for the American workers and business owners...

"MAGA," blusters Donald Trump – Make America Great Again! America's ranching families, however, would like Trump to come off his high horse and get serious about a more modest goal, namely: Make America COOL Again. Read more...

Corporate bosses don’t talk about it in public, but among themselves – psssst – they whisper excitedly about implementing a...