In OtherWords: October 17, 2018

In OtherWords: October 17, 2018

As grisly details continue to emerge about the murder of Saudi journalist — and U.S. resident — Jamal Kashoggi, the Trump administration is standing steadfastly by the Saudi authorities who appear to have ordered the attack. The headlines look bad, but it’s...
In OtherWords: October 10, 2018

In OtherWords: October 10, 2018

This week, while so much else was happening, the war in Afghanistan quietly turned 17. America’s longest war seldom gets front-page coverage, and politicians scarcely bother to discuss it anymore. And that, Stacy Bannerman writes this week, is why thousands of...
In OtherWords: October 3, 2018

In OtherWords: October 3, 2018

Will Christine Blasey Ford’s riveting testimony — and a subsequent FBI investigation — have any impact on whether Senate Republicans confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court? This week in OtherWords, veteran attorney Mitchell Zimmerman says Ford’s...
In OtherWords: September 26, 2018

In OtherWords: September 26, 2018

As Brett Kavanaugh prepares to face credible allegations of sexual assault before the Senate, the pressure is rising on Christine Blasey Ford and the other women who’ve leveled the accusations. Ford, it’s reported, had to leave her home to escape death...
In OtherWords: September 19, 2018

In OtherWords: September 19, 2018

Christine Blasey Ford has reportedly had to move out of her house since she accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her. Why? Because she’s getting death threats. While some critics wonder why she didn’t publicly disclose the...