Donald Trump may have discovered a fascinating new feature of the United States Constitution. Apparently, somewhere between freedom of speech and the prohibition against quartering soldiers, there is a tiny footnote reading: “If the president gets nervous about the...
Donald Trump promised Americans something wonderfully simple about foreign policy: No more stupid wars. Apparently, the important word was “more or perhaps stupid” as this war is yet another and certainly stupid. The United States entered the war with Iran in...
To Those Aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, Please Stop Complaining. Donald Trump loves the American military. Especially the parts involving flags, salutes, fighter jets, aircraft carriers, uniforms, parades, and Donald Trump standing somewhere in the middle of the...
“Not Nearly Long Enough”, said Donald Trump—Unless You’re Actually on the Ship The USS Abraham Lincoln has now been deployed for more than 260 days, including more than 240 uninterrupted days at sea. It has gone more than 200 days without a port call....
Trump’s War on Science For generations, America operated under the quaint assumption that science was useful. Scientists developed vaccines, explored space, predicted hurricanes, improved agriculture, treated cancer, invented technologies, and occasionally performed...