Letters from an American
Someone asked me today why former president Trump seems still to get more news coverage than President Biden. My answer was that Trump is still a powerful force and explodes into the news because he is so unpredictable, while Biden is behaving like presidents always did before T…
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Today the United States passed the heartbreaking marker of 500,000 official deaths from COVID-19. President Biden held a ceremony tonight to remember t…
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Feb 23Comment 526Share
On ABC’s This Week this morning, Representative Steve Scalise (R-LA) refused to admit that Democrat Joe Biden had legitimately won the 2020 presidentia…
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It was just a week ago that the Senate acquitted the former president of incitement of insurrection. Since then, the Republican Party has continued to …
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Speaking virtually today to the Munich Security Conference, the world’s largest gathering to discuss international security policy, President Biden pro…
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Today felt like a breather between the real, final end of the Trump presidency and the ramping up of the Biden years. The Senate acquitted Trump of inc…
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Feb 19Comment 372Share
Debt ForgivenessI hate to jinx us, but it feels to me as if we are taking a breath before we dive into the Biden administration, which has a very different mean…
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Feb 19Comment 4,889Share
The crisis in Texas continues, with almost 2 million people still without power in frigid temperatures. Pipes are bursting in homes, pulling down ceili…
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