I have known the author of this article, Heather Heller, for many years. Heather told me about being raped in the early sixties by a classmate in her senior year in college when abortion was illegal and dangerous, and the “pill” had not yet been invented. I saw a person, in Heather who had gone…
Our European correspondent explores Trump Fatigue. Alex Dunn Nostalgia isn’t what it used to be. Can you remember when many left-leaning observers considered that George W. Bush was the worst president in living memory? Every couple of months, the “misunderestimated” President would assault the English language and we would all chuckle? The War on Terror…
Cindy Sheehan Intro from b. traven: When I think of John McCain, I think of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s famous observation from one of his published notebooks: “Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.” McCain was really a simple, down to earth guy who grew up in a privileged military family but…
The Contrary Perspective 