Trump makes my head hurt
From yesterday's Press conference in France, Trump managed to (a) make a false claim(b) admit it may be false, then(c) continue on as if it were true.You can't make this…
Donald Trump has blocked me on Twitter
After almost a year of tweeting at Donald Trump, he finally blocked me from access to his Twitter feed yesterday. This is mostly bad news.Admittedly, it has become a badge…
We knew exactly what we were getting.
Perhaps you've heard about or even read Donald Trump's recent tweets targeting Morning Joe hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski. Disgusting personal attacks on a woman's physical appearance that are,…
Fear not. This is not an example of bigotry as I initially thought. It’s simply stupidity.
Behold. The White House published this photograph of First Lady Melania Trump and the other spouses of NATO leaders at the Royal Castle of Laeken in Brussels during the recent NATO…
Verbal sparring: Don’t allow your opponent (Trump) prescribe beliefs to you
A bit of advice to all of the journalists and news anchors who are interviewing Donald Trump (or any other politician):When Trump says makes a wildly false assertion and then…
Incompetent, racist, or both?
I just don't get it. Last summer, it was Paul Ryan taking a selfie with a sea of white Republican interns.Last November it was Mike Pence taking a selfie with a…
Meals on Wheels: My grandparents (and science) understand the importance for this program
My grandparents - my mémère and pépère - delivered Meals on Wheels to senior citizens for years. I once asked Pépère to explain Meals on Wheels to me. He said…
Details matter. They matter a hell of a lot.
This was the fundraising letter sent to supporters upon Trump's announcement of the new travel ban, which was thankfully halted by a federal judge last night. The failure of…
Trump called the media “the enemy of the American people.” This could not be further from the truth.
Donald Trump's assault on the press took a new and ominous step yesterday when he called the press the "enemy of the American people." At a rally in Florida, he…
My daughter embraces respectful dissent and nonconformity. Even in the face of Trump.
My eight year-old daughter, Clara, is no fan of Donald Trump. Ever since she saw a clip of him speaking poorly to Megyn Kelly on CBS Sunday Morning months ago…
