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Vacillation, Uncertainty and Danger Signs May. 28, 2025
This week, President Donald Trump announced that he was considering a 50% tariff on goods from the E... Read More
The Political Message from Omaha Should Be Obvious May. 15, 2025
As I flew into Omaha for the first time, the only thing visible from my descending plane was cornfie... Read More
Trump's Tariff Plan -- It's Not Working Yet Apr. 25, 2025
WASHINGTON — Bryan Riley is not a fan of President Donald Trump's tariffs — and that's p... Read More
How Not To Fight a Trade War Apr. 23, 2025
This week, the stock market yo-yoed wildly, taking investors on a roller coaster of stunning lows an... Read More
Trump's Toxic Reach Stops Cold at the Canadian Border Apr. 10, 2025
This trade war with Canada is not the first. Forty-five years ago, Maine potato farmers piled rotten... Read More
Trump's Reality-Driven U-Turn Apr. 09, 2025
President Donald Trump did what he had to do. Last week, Trump dropped an economic neutron bomb by d... Read More
To Team Trump, Tariffs Are a National Security Issue Apr. 07, 2025
WASHINGTON — "Don't be a PANICAN," President Donald Trump cautioned on social media. Critics h... Read More
Tariffs Are Stupid and Self-Defeating Apr. 04, 2025
A Wall Street Journal editorial described President Donald Trump's tariffs as the "dumbest trade war... Read More
Trump Plays Cat to Canada's Mouse Apr. 02, 2025
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump likes to troll Canada. He has been threatening our neighbo... Read More
The Problem With Trump's 'Liberation Day' Tariffs Apr. 02, 2025
This week, President Donald Trump finally released his "Liberation Day" tariffs. Trump has long thre... Read More
Canada Proves It Is Not Boring Mar. 18, 2025
Years ago, a contest was run for the most boring newspaper headline. The winner was "Worthwhile Cana... Read More
You Can't Make America Great Again With Tariffs Mar. 04, 2025
On Nov. 5, 2024, Donald Trump was elected president of the United States, defeating Joe Biden and re... Read More
What's the Charitable Thing to Do About Inequality? Jan. 08, 2020
Our society has coined expressions like "philanthropist" and "season of giving" to encourage and hai... Read More
