| Nov 22, 2017 | Peace / Security|Rights / Democracy“We’ve had a great relationship,” exulted a giddy Donald Trump, following his two-day schmoozefest in Manila with the thuggish Philippine president, Rodrigo Duterte. Duterte, who calls himself a “toughie,” brags that he’s personally...
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| Nov 8, 2017 | Peace / SecurityBefore the gun lobby or its sycophants in Congress bring out their usual talking points for why we can’t ever have common sense gun reform, I’d like to shoot one of them down. No pun intended. We just saw what happens when a bad guy with a gun is met by a...
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| Nov 1, 2017 | Peace / SecurityIn June, our Tweety Bird president tweeted this message to members of the U.S. Army: “Proud to be your commander-in-chief.” Actually, Trump is only the delegator-in-chief — he’s passed to subordinates a president’s most solemn duty of guiding our...
| Oct 25, 2017 | Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyIn our military-revering culture, it’s a strange thing for a president to start a war of words with the grieving families of slain soldiers. Strange, yes. But from Donald Trump’s campaign season feud with the parents of Humayun Khan, who died protecting fellow...