
Tag: George H.W. Bush

One thing that makes me angry about liberal longing for the days of so-called “moderate” Republicans is that the moderation is always on social issues. This longing is reflective of the fa
I assigned one of my classes this long August 2018 Nathaniel Rich essay from the New York Times Magazine about how the world almost took climate change seriously and how that didn’t happen. And

On Wednesday, the Senate voted to advance a resolution invoking the War Power Act and giving President Trump 90 days to end American involvement in Yemen. Mark Weisbrot at The Guardian and Alex Ward a
President David Cop-A-Feel is dead. We are going to see a lot of liberal lament for Bush now that he is gone. Heck, we even see that for his terrible son now that Trump is president. But let’s not f

25 years ago yesterday, the Salvadoran military massacred six Jesuit priests and two women who worked for them. The National Security Archive has collected documents showing how the Bush administratio
All of our favorite conservative writers are up in arms because David Gregory brought a high-powered ammunition magazine onto Meet the Press yesterday in order to discuss gun violence. William Jacobso
- It happened here
- Elite complacency and Roe
- Supreme Court Dissents Are Worthless
- An Incorrect Prediction
- A day that will live in infamy
- A Scene from Japan
- Yesterday’s other Roberts Court atrocity
- The 7/11 Battle in Japan
- This Day in Labor History: June 24, 1867
- Senate passes gun control bill on Gun Nut Appreciation Day at the Supreme Court