This week marked two events that changed our country for the worse. Seventeen years ago, Islamist terrorists perpetrated the worst attack on American soil since Pearl Harbor. The targets were Washington and Wall Street, symbols of our democratic, military, and … Continue reading
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We are a nation of immigrants frequently riven by anti-immigrant fever. Those new people have no right to live here. They aren’t Americans. They came from peculiar places, speak oddball tongues, and have funny names — like Estefan, Bezos, and … Continue reading
“Safire’s New Political Dictionary” abounds in evidence of the depths to which politicians will sink. Waving the bloody shirt, using the dog whistle, tossing the crowd red meat, getting into the gutter, using the smear, and dirty tricks. And we … Continue reading