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Experience Matters

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Trump is a pathetic human being. But plenty of pathetic human beings have achieved their goals as national leaders. Trump will in all likelihood be terrible at executing policy, not only because he has no… Experience Matters

How to Cope

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I don’t have answers if you’re looking for ways to organize and push back against Trump’s policies, but I have a few suggestions for what might help heal your soul. Listen to Bach and Debussy Music… How to Cope

So About That Debate

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Living through this concussion this past year exposed me to novel, darker sides of the human condition I’d read about before but never felt in my flesh. Finally now on the mend, I can look… So About That Debate

Arms Race

Tom Friedman just wrote a column comparing Trump’s wink wink on Hillary and the 2nd Amendment to what happened with Rabin. What he writes is true — but it’s also true that lots of people on the… Arms Race

I’m scared

Trump’s rise is the most disturbing development I’ve lived through in American politics. Very few events have caused me to rethink so many fundamental assumptions about what could and couldn’t happen here. Maybe the concussion… I’m scared