Tag: America

As Pride Month came to an end this past Friday, June 30, the Supreme Court continued their attack on the rights of LGBT+ Americans. 303…

On Wednesday, Aug. 24, President Joe Biden announced a long awaited plan to cancel up to $20,000 of student loan debt for millions of Americans. …

Another life was tragically lost to systemic racism last week. In Minneapolis, Minn., 46-year-old George Floyd was about to return home from the grocery store…

It’s come to this: the worst threat to the Republic isn’t Donald J. Trump. It’s Michael Bloomberg. Bloomberg is the billionaire flyover candidate who knows…

It has now been almost five years since Donald Trump came down his escalator (which he misremembers as an elevator) to announce himself as America’s…

The President and the Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, have had a famously turbulent relationship. Last week, however, things came to a boil. Pelosi…

The long-awaited Mueller Report, 675 days in the making, has now landed with a thud of disappointment.  Although we do not have the text but…

A few months ago, I wrote a piece in these pages suggesting that we regard Donald Trump as our first fascist president. It set off…

A personal favorite time of mine within not only American, but world history, is the rise of the suffrage movement. From the first women’s rights…

The first question most people have asked me when I told them that I was in Iran for the summer is, “Were you safe?” And…