Tag: Trump

Don’t get me wrong. Donald Trump is the most irresponsible candidate ever to run for high office. It is beyond bizarre to imagine him heading…

Most of the general public tuned in to watch the second presidential debate the night of Oct. 9, whether they were hoping for entertainment or…

The store was crammed with customers; everyone looking for the shortest possible line and the quickest way out of the chaos. I was only purchasing…

Melania Trump gave an impassioned, beautiful speech in front of the entirety of the Republican National Convention about hard work and trustworthiness July 18. It…

Democracy, as practiced in ancient Athens, consisted of direct citizen participation in government through collective membership in a single, sovereign assembly, which united all three…

Andrew Sullivan, writing in the current issue of New York Magazine, calls the possibility of a Donald Trump presidency “an extinction-level event,” the life-form under…

The major party nominees for president in the current election seem set. Donald Trump will now likely amass the 1,237 delegate votes he needs to…

When the Athenians invented democracy about 2600 years ago, they took it straight, no chaser. Every citizen represented himself. The Athenian Assembly was the full…

Donald Trump was asked a hypothetical question recently. He gave a candid answer, as is his wont, for if there is one thing that can…

Let’s get the disclaimer out of the way first: Donald Trump is an egomaniacal demagogue who knows little and cares less about law, diplomacy, or…