July 23 marked a rare event in the politically and ideologically lacerated chambers of Congress. President Donald Trump’s nominee for veterans affairs secretary, Robert ...
She’s a biggie, Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez is, because this 28-year-old politician declared herself a socialist, beat a powerful New York City Democrat in a primary, is sur...
If the war on poverty has ended, as the Trump administration recently declared, there’s a huge swath of workers who haven’t heard the news.
They live in fear that a layo...
With his interference in the 2016 election, Russian President Vladimir Putin achieved something that none of his murderous Soviet predecessors were able to accomplish: H...
Can we make sense of ETFs?
If you’re in the investing class, you doubtlessly know that ETF stands for “exchange-traded fund.” Along with index mutual funds, they track a...
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers predicted that if Donald Trump were elected, there would be a protracted recession within 18 months. Heeding its experts, a month...
It’s Tehran’s turn for the “fire and fury” treatment.
In response to Iranian President Hasan Rouhani telling Donald Trump not to “play with the lion’s tail” because “war...
A few days ago, John Brennan, former director of the Central Intelligence Agency, tweeted as follows:
“Donald Trump’s press conference performance in Helsinki rises to &...
The Impeach Trump bandwagon got underway as soon as he was elected, but I’ve never climbed on board.
His election surprised us. Donald Trump did not talk or act like a t...
Years ago, I got into trouble because I wrote a column criticizing women for breastfeeding in public.
It stemmed from an incident in my office where a client opened her ...