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Some advice for Mr. Trump
Posted on April 5, 2016
(Originally published in The Hill) I don’t like Donald Trump and I don’t think he is qualified to be president of the United States. That being said, I respect the...
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Puerto Rico Needs Our Help
Posted on April 5, 2016
Puerto Rico is a revelation. If you have never been there, you should go. I never had been, until last week, and now I regret that it took me so...
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Trump and NATO
Posted on March 24, 2016
NATO is due for an overhaul. About four years after the conclusion of the Second World War, the United States formed the North Atlantic Treaty Organization with its strategic Western...
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Paul Ryan is right. Will anyone listen?
Posted on March 23, 2016
(Originally published in USA Today) “Trump is the symptom but not the root of the incivility that threatens our political process.” Of course, House Speaker Paul Ryan is correct. Incivility is...
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Being All Over the Place on Trump
Posted on March 22, 2016
I acknowledge that I have been all over the place on Donald Trump. I have been very critical of him at times (who hasn’t), while I have also said that...
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