On March 18, President Trump declared America at war against Covid-19. More to the point, he took great pride in hailing himself a “wartime president.” Except that, Trump has been so incompetent on this front, Joe Biden, his Democratic challenger for the November presidential election, has had just cause to repeatedly dismiss him as follows:… Read more.
Archives for July 2020
While Tearing Down Confederates Monuments, the Washington Redskins’ Slur Cannot Stand
Here in part is what I wrote nearly seven years ago in “Why Is Washington Redskins Any More Acceptable than Washington Niggers … or Washington Hymies?” October 19, 2013: ________ Can you imagine an NFL team today being called the Washington Niggers; or, given owner Daniel Snyder’s Jewish heritage, the Washington Hymies…? Despite vowing to… Read more.
China Continues Daring Britain as It Reclaims Hong Kong
Hong Kong police have made their first arrests under a new ‘anti-protest’ law imposed by Beijing, as crowds marked 23 years since the end of British rule. … The law, imposed by China following last year’s anti-government protests in the semi-autonomous territory, makes secessionist, subversive, or terrorist activities illegal, as well as foreign intervention in… Read more.