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Can Trump Stop the Invasion? Mar. 08, 2019
In its lede editorial Wednesday, The New York Times called upon Congress to amend the National Emerg... Read More
De-Developing and Dehumanizing the United States Feb. 13, 2019
Do you know who said the following?: "If you further decided to buy a small car that would last 30 y... Read More
American Fertility Headed to All-time Low Dec. 21, 2018
In 1957, 4.3 million babies were born in the United States. In 2017, 60 years later, the number was ... Read More
The Electoral College Debate Oct. 17, 2018
Democratic socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, seeking to represent New York's 14th Congressional Di... Read More
The Senate's an 'Unfixable Crime Against Democracy'? Oct. 10, 2018
MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell revved up his Outrage Machine on Friday night once it became apparent tha... Read More
Trump and the Invasion of the West Jun. 19, 2018
"It is cruel. It is immoral. And it breaks my heart," says former first lady Laura Bush of the Trump... Read More
The Sneaky Efforts to Undermine the Electoral College May. 24, 2018
The Electoral College is being challenged as an anachronism. These complaints have largely been prom... Read More
Harmful Cures for Government Failures Feb. 08, 2018
Illinois has made many contributions to America, but lately its biggest service is making other stat... Read More
The 2010s Look More Like Trump's Ideal America Than Obama's Jan. 05, 2018
One of my favorite Christmastime presents is the Census Bureau's release of its annual population es... Read More
If It Damages America, It's Good for Democrats Nov. 28, 2017
In almost every area of American life, the better things are, the worse it is for the Democratic Par... Read More
Elite Cities Should Share the Wealth (and Crowding) With Others Sep. 14, 2017
As Seattle ascended into the club of superstar American cities, its housing became expensive and its... Read More
The Detroit Riot, 50 Years Later Jul. 21, 2017
Fifty years ago this weekend, a deadly urban riot began in Detroit. It started around 3:30 a.m., whe... Read More
Repealing the Rancor Jan. 19, 2017
The hostility being displayed between Americans today is at a level that is frankly shocking. Presid... Read More
Is Race Baiting Finished? Nov. 09, 2016
Donald Trump won the most shocking election victory in American history on Tuesday evening. He did s... Read More
Immigration Controversies Oct. 25, 2016
Despite controversies that rage over immigration, it is hard to see how anyone could be either for o... Read More
Hillary Clinton's Deplorable Error Sep. 14, 2016
Four years after many Republicans groaned helplessly when Mitt Romney was caught on tape disparaging... Read More
True Patriotism Demands a 'Debt of Service' Jul. 05, 2016
"There is a debt of service due from every man to his country, proportioned to the bounties which na... Read More
Will the West Survive the Century? Jul. 05, 2016
"Nativism ... xenophobia or worse" is behind the triumph of Brexit and the support for Donald Trump,... Read More
The Cure for Expensive Cities Is Moving Vans May. 24, 2016
A funny thing didn't happen on the way to the digital revolution. It failed to empty out the citie... Read More
Cities Losing People, Not Brains Oct. 29, 2015
The population of New Orleans fell 7.3 percent after Hurricane Katrina, but guess what. NOLA now has... Read More
