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Doubling down

Trump doubles down over the weekend on immigration with his insistence that immigrants be denied due process rights. He obviously thinks this will play well in the elections. We will have to prove him wrong. I sometimes think that Trump’s…

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Trade wars cut in more than one way

The rest of the world is far less malleable than Trump thinks. The world listens when he talks, but it doesn’t necessarily follow his instructions and dictates. It will bite back on occasion. Trade wars, we are finding out, cut…

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Trauma at any early age

I lost my mother when I was a young boy, barely 9 years old. It was traumatic, sending me initially into a state of shock and denial. And that was followed by sadness, melancholy, and depression for a long time…

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Run with hounds …

Could you come up with a more cynical division of labor than Trump railing against immigrants from Central America in racist language in Duluth, Minnesota last night and Melania’s “humanitarian” visit to a Texas border town this morning to “comfort”…

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Melania’s not so subtle message?

Wearing a jacket with the inscription, “I really don’t care,” Melania Trump bordered a plane yesterday headed to the border to visit children. Not surprisingly, it has provoked a good deal of discussion as to her intentions. In an oped…