Happy New Year! Sadly, in 2023 and beyond, we will and must confront a dreadful specter of the past not…
Understanding the types of racism and racists is far more useful than simply labeling people as racist or not. Here…
On his birthday, let’s remember what why we all loved Anthony Bourdain: because he showed us how to love each…
Words carry power, but in Trump’s Pelosi-delayed State of the Union “speech,” the character of the man uttering them destroys…
Author’s note: as I repost this for Real Context News as Trump enters the third year of his presidency, we are in midst of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, one lasting already over a month. My below analysis is still deeply relevant, sadly: Trump began his first and now second anniversaries of taking office mired self-inflicted shutdowns. ***** Though I originally published this article in the…
Trump is still a danger to America and the world. But if he exercises American power in a way that will…
Anyone looking for reassurance from that vice-presidential debate, especially after seeing Trump in two debates, would still have seen one…
Author’s note: as Trump’s presidency unfolds into its third year, the idea that Trumpism really is little more than banal…
A lot of liberals are crowing that, with the revelations of Trump’s braggadocious sexual conversation from 2005 in which he…
Rather than signify any beginning of weaponizing foreign policy and national security in politics, the 9/11 attacks simply marked the…
Author’s note: I noted during the 2016 RNC in the below article that the dysfunctional and incoherent disaster of a…
Least among the problems posed by the UK’s Brexit vote to leave the EU are the actual effects that will…
Violence and hate feed each other, as the violence in the Middle East shows; the West must be careful not to play…
In a year where it is hard to keep track of the stupendous volume of political insanity inflicted on and…
America Doesn’t Have Same Muslim, Immigration Problems As Europe, and Must Avoid EU Mistakes As Americans view today’s ISIS terrorist…