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Biden's History Lesson For Republicans Apr. 30, 2021
Embedded in Joe Biden's first speech to Congress was a crucial lesson in our nation's economic histo... Read More
Ancient and Lonely Urban Monuments Evoke Today's Political Division Apr. 27, 2021
PITTSBURGH — The 2.8-mile-long East Street Valley neighborhood, which once flourished here, su... Read More
Just Because It's Said by Joe Doesn't Make It So Apr. 15, 2021
While President Joe Biden's administration doesn't seem to need an excuse to spend money, two recurr... Read More
Revenge of the Nerd: Across the Divide, Bernie Sanders Breaks Through Apr. 13, 2021
Bernie Sanders was never the most all-American of presidential candidates. The Brooklyn-born sociali... Read More
Mass Transit Has To Change for the Post-Pandemic World Apr. 11, 2021
The Biden administration has grand dreams for mass transit. In its blue-sky vision, subways and buse... Read More
What Happened to Biden's Unity Agenda? Apr. 09, 2021
Less than three months ago, President Joe Biden stood in front of the U.S. Capitol in the wake of th... Read More
Grounded in Truth and Reality Apr. 08, 2021
In 1989, the Polish Solidarity used the slogan "May Poland be Poland. 2 + 2 must always equal four."... Read More
Grounded in Truth and Reality Apr. 08, 2021
In 1989, the Polish Solidarity used the slogan "May Poland be Poland. 2 + 2 must always equal four."... Read More
Biden's Crony Anti-Infrastructure Plan Apr. 08, 2021
"A crony anti-infrastructure plan" is, sadly, the best description of the Biden administration's pro... Read More
The Golden Gate Bridge for the Senate: Big Infrastructure and No Filibuster Apr. 07, 2021
Chief among words America will soon hear, over and over, are inside baseball in the Senate: "infrast... Read More
Is America Big Enough to Go Big Again? Apr. 07, 2021
It's time for America to go back to the future — a future of true greatness created by a peopl... Read More
President Biden Has Proposed an Infrastructure Plan Worthy of a Great Nation Apr. 06, 2021
Promises from presidents to overhaul America's infrastructure have been made and broken so many time... Read More
Biden Must Expand Labor Force if He Wants to Fix Roads Apr. 05, 2021
President Joe Biden is right. The United States has an infrastructure crisis and fixing it is "long ... Read More
Biden Seems to Have Thrown Out His Call for National Unity; Here's How He Could Get It Back Apr. 02, 2021
President Joe Biden began his presidency with an inaugural call for national unity. Since that time,... Read More
Saving Roads and Bridges -- and Democracy Itself Apr. 01, 2021
Talking about the challenges faced by the United States and its allies in a world always ambivalent ... Read More
We Don't Need Biden's Infrastructure Binge Mar. 18, 2021
Donald Trump did many bad things as president, but he deserves a smidgen of credit for what he didn'... Read More
The Multi-Plagued Island of Puerto Rico, Its Expanding Diaspora and the 2020 Elections Sep. 26, 2020
Puerto Rico is in the throes of a prolonged, seemingly unsolvable, multifaceted crisis. The catalogu... Read More
Now It's Woodrow Wilson's Turn Jun. 30, 2020
Now that statues of Presidents Washington, Jefferson, Jackson, Lincoln, Grant and Theodore Roosevelt... Read More
Mass Transit Is Making Gridlock Worse Mar. 03, 2020
Why in the world is the federal government, 20 years into the 21st century, continuing to pour tens ... Read More
Who's Behind the Increasing Suppression of Your Right to Protest? Sep. 25, 2019
As British playwright and political rabble-rouser George Bernard Shaw noted, "You don't learn to hol... Read More
