The Trump Era Begins The world has turned upside down. How you feel about the ascendancy of Donald Trump to the Presidency depends on whether you were already standing right side up or were already upside down. There is so much happening all at once that it is dizzying for long time observers, so I…
I will admit that I am a fan and a critic of both Woodrow Wilson and Barack Obama. But I will also tell you that both will be remembered as great American Presidents. Mr. Wilson is already in the Top Ten in mostly every poll of American historians – just below names like Lincoln, Washington,…
I am going to be as honest with readers as I am to people who come up to me in person. I honestly don’t know what to make of Donald Trump as President. There are clearly hints as to the broad direction he wishes to take on certain policies, but so much of these hints…