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Bernie did well in the debate this week (and I’m happy about that), but it is also the case that Hillary Clinton’s performance was impressive. Setting aside pundits and online/instant polls, I suspect lots of viewers found her depth of…
The contrast between the debates of the two parties is quite stark. The notion that both parties and their candidates are the “same” is wrongheaded. There are differences and they were on display last night on a whole range of…
This is an article that I wrote two years ago; in light of what is going on now in Washingtion, you might find it of some interest. Sam The settlement reached more than a week ago to reopen the federal…
I just read a thoughtful article by Chauncey Robinson in the PW, posted below. I would only add that when comparing this generation and the zeitgeist of that time with the generation of the sixties and the zeitgeist of that…
This is part two of a three-part series. See part one here. “Men make their own history, but they do not make it as they please; they do not make it under self-selected circumstances, but under circumstances existing already, given…