Trump Knows His Appeal Is in Being a Bad Boy
2016-10-10 – Trump’s appeal is in being a bad boy and he knows it. That’s why he talks about puncturing “political correctness.” That’s why he talks trash when other politicians […]
Do CEOs Get Paid for Taking Big Risks? The Big Ones Don’t
2016-10-06 – The New York Times revelation of Donald Trump’s $915 million tax loss from 1995 is not only a problem for his campaign, it ought to be a problem […]
The Sounds of the Shofar: T’kia Sh’varim T’ru . . . T’ru . . . Trump
2016-10-03 – Here’s to a good year! – לשנה טובה – L’shanah tova! Today is Rosh Hashanah (Jewish new year), the beginning of the 10 days of awe that will […]
There’s Two More Debates to Go—@HillaryClinton
2016-09-29 – Okay. So Trump lost the first debate. Even Trump knows he lost the debate. For, while he’s going around claiming victory, he’s blaming his microphone for the loss […]
Only Republicans Face a Lesser-of-Two-Evils Election
2016-09-26 – Only Republicans face a lesser-of-two-evils election. Democrats have a candidate who can reliably be trusted to advance all or most of their agenda. Republicans do not. The only […]
By the Dawn’s Early Light
2016-09-22 – It’s fall. And, no, I can no longer see by the dawn’s early light. I don’t sleep well, so I’m usually up before my alarm goes off. Last […]
Presidential Preference Polls Are Like Reality TV—Fiction
2016-09-19 – As frightening as they are, I pay no attention to recent polls showing Donald Trump catching or passing Hillary Clinton. By the same token, I don’t pay attention […]
