A federal watchdog that protects consumers from predatory businesses is in the crosshairs as Republicans look for ways to ease banking regulations. Against the wishes of...
Here is what an apology looks like: “I'm sorry.”
Or: “We sincerely apologize.” Or: “I most truly ask your pardon.”
It does not look like this: “I'm sorry, but you're ove...
The “La La Land” Oscar-nominated song “Audition” contains an ode to unfulfilled dreams as an actress accustomed to trying and failing sings “Here’s to the mess we make.”...
The Trump administration is about to learn the difference between rhetoric and reality, and could be setting itself up for a spectacular policy failure. SAD!
Earlier thi...
We live in an age of disbelief. Many of the ideas and institutions that have underpinned Americans’ thinking since the early years after World War II are besieged. There...
By now it is settled wisdom that we are witnessing the rise of radical forces on the left and right around the globe. Populists of both varieties, who share a disdain fo...
President Donald Trump gives the impression of having done everything in his first month in the White House — except think about Congress.
A couple of months ago, there ...
To Trump supporters who are about to skip this story in disgust, you might want to read on for insight into the dark side.
To those traumatized and paralyzed but eager t...
There was a brief moment after Donald Trump’s election when it was conceivable to ask whether he would strive to be a “uniter” or a “divider.” The moment passed quickly ...
The world is watching as President Donald Trump lurches forward, and for many, the early signs suggest a blend of hubris and incompetence — creating chaos in the nation’...