Month: December 2018

Congress Should Ignore Trump

I agree with Paul Waldman that the best way to end the government shutdown is for everyone to completely ignore President Trump. The House Democrats and the Senate Republicans should reach a compromise that allows the GOP to...

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Trump’s Disgraceful Betrayal of the Kurds

Back in July, I wrote that I’d rather have my son run our foreign affairs than the president. In particular, [Trump] has absolutely no feel for how other nations think about the United States. He doesn’t know...

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Iraqis, We Know Your Pain

Everything Trump touches turns to crap. In this case, he went to Iraq and all we got was a request to pull all our troops out of their country. Iraqi lawmakers Thursday demanded U.S. forces leave the country following a surprise...

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If This is True, Trump is Finished

On Sunday, April 15, 2018, I wrote, “If Michael Cohen went to Prague, then Donald Trump will be impeached, convicted, and removed from office, assuming he doesn’t resign.” The piece was in response to...

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A Blatant Violation of Iraq’s Sovereignty

Parliamentarians call emergency session “to discuss blatant violation of Iraq’s sovereignty and to stop these aggressive actions by Trump” Iraqi politicians criticise Donald Trump’s visit to country | The...

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