That photo from Sunday at the World Cup.I don’t even need to go any further because you automatically know what I’m talking about.Spain, world champions, standing on the podium, arms open, ready to hoist the trophy, and Donald Trump planted there with them, soaking up a moment that belonged to someb…
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Over the last six weeks or so, Hunter Biden has emerged as the strongest and most vocal critic of Donald Trump since Gov. Gavin “Studly” Newsom. But instead of using AI to trigger the MAGA cult, Hunter uses “FU,” like a true son of Fightin’ Irish Joe Biden, because he knows his very existence is eno…
Yes, we are all aware of the fact that irony died a tragic death by suicide sometime late in 2016, and yet its ghost still haunts the Trump administration, dragging chains heavy enough to compel a theoretical physicist to declare the “spirit” is alive — and not at all well.On Thursday, news broke th…
When Tim Cook steps down as CEO of Apple on September 1, he will be leaving behind a company enjoying record-breaking profits. In just the second quarter alone, Apple reportedly earned over $100 billion. Financially, the company couldn’t be any stronger. Ethically, it couldn’t be in any more peril. …
We have all become so hypnotized, desensitized, bored, angered, and abused by President Donald Trump that at this point, it’s far more productive to point to what Trump won’t do, won’t say, than all he will.On Thursday evening, Trump meant to bring the country to a standstill with a presidential add…
I watched the horror show that was Donald Trump’s address to his base Thursday night, the one not covered by ABC and NBC on their traditional over-the-air networks (the ones fewer and fewer people watch, anyway).It was a predictably appalling display because it showed the depths to which the preside…
It was one of those stories that causes barely a ripple of interest anymore, one that we’ve become so inured to that it passes almost unnoticed but that would trigger a massive investigation/impeachment hearing were this any other administration.Here was the New York Times headline on Tuesday: “Trum…
During my Capitol Hill days eons ago, I made friends with a handful of Secret Service agents. It was during my crazy Dewey Beach summers on the Delaware shore.Once in a while, depending on how many beers I had, and they had, I’d ask them questions about the job, what it was like, and who they liked …