Mueller, drop the Yoda act (Opinion)
I understand what Mueller has tried to do. He has been careful. He understands the stakes of his investigation, and he has erred on the side of caution — the…
The Ayatollah and Trump: The odd couple (Opinion)
As tensions with Iran ratchet up, the need to identify lines of direct communication is increasing. While officials in Iran contend with their own internal politics, they are also probably…
What to expect from Mueller’s testimony (Opinion)
We can expect the testimony that Attorney General William Barr should have given. In short, Mueller will act and testify with all the dignity and integrity lacking in the current…
Why the ‘Cats’ trailer creeped us out (Opinion)
It’s a case of the arts ignoring science: There’s a very real psychological phenomenon behind the horrified reactions, which director Tom Hooper might well have researched before embracing the film’s…
The God of Love had a really bad week (Opinion)
As the crowd continued to chant, I watched them: They were almost exclusively white, wearing T-shirts and polos, with blonde hair peeking from under MAGA hats. Familiar-looking middle class white…
Donald Trump is trying to repeat history (Opinion)
In June, 2015, Trump rode down to the lobby of Trump Tower and accused Mexico of sending rapists over the border. His incendiary comments helped draw attention to a longshot…
President Trump is a dangerous media mastermind (Opinion)
Critics rightly condemned the President for encouraging this racist message among his loyal base. No longer shy about calling out Trump’s use of racist tropes, politicians and reporters came down…
‘I have had sex, and Jesus still loves me’ wins ‘Bachelorette’ argument (Opinion)
Luke P.’s final speech, followed by his refusal to leave when Brown asked him to, prompted an outcry of disgust from many viewers who had already identified his behavior as…
Women in Puerto Rico know all too well why Rossello must resign (Opinion)
Despite the outcry from women, little to nothing was done at the highest levels of government. And now, Governor Ricardo Rossello’s leaked chats — nearly 900 pages in all, published…
The Squad is a gift to Trump (Opinion)
It strikes me as fundamentally weak and lacking in confidence if you think the best way to debate someone is to have them sent away and essentially censored. Good for…