Does the United States Want To Survive?

If the Justice Department brings charges against Trump, and a jury convicts him, and he goes to prison, then yes, the United States wants to survive.

The Logical Termination of Trump and Trumpism

The greater share of our fury must be reserved for the cowards and opportunists who foisted Trump upon us and who continue to refuse their patriotic duty of atoning for this crime, and making sure it never happens again.

Trump Goes the All-Time Loser’s Route: Blaming the Jews

It’s tempting to note that Trump is sinking deep into crankitude with this Mar-a-Lago conclave of crazies and leave it at that.

What If We Just Ignored Him?

It was surely unnecessary for Saturday Night Live to let Trump “guest host” in November 2015 and for CNN to provide live beginning-to-end coverage of his rallies.

The World’s Deck Is Stacked With Trumps

It’s striking how many parallels are developing between the “Nationalist Populist” movements in countries with wildly different cultures and histories.

Trump and the Paradox of Jew Hatred

It is deeply hilarious that the world’s worst excuse for a Christian thinks he can lecture us American Jews on our supposed failures.

On the Brink Again

Are they prepared for the Proud Boys and the Oath Keepers and various assault rifle-toting thugs, with or without colorful costumes, in Lansing, Harrisburg, and Madison, not to mention every county seat and school board across the land?

The Weed of Impunity Bears Bitter Fruit

Fascist Big Liars like Trump and Alex Jones gained much of their inspiration from Holocaust denial.

Where Are the Conservative Scolds of Yesteryear?

America produced way too many conservative moral scolds in the closing decades of the twentieth century and the first decade or so of the twenty-first, and they gained far too much power over the national political and cultural conversation.

Try Trump for Putsch, Plague, and Poaching Children

When will Trump be made to answer for inciting the January 6 Capitol putsch, which was a seditious attempt to overthrow the American republic, and the kidnapping of refugee children from their parents, which was a crime against humanity?