Remembering Nat Hentoff: Prolific Journalist, Jazz Critic and Relentless Free Speech Defender February 10, 2017 by Stewart Lawrence Criticized by liberals and conservatives alike, Hentoff, like many of his heroes, refused to be pigeon-holed
Donald Trump’s Working Class “Populism” Leaves Big Labor Divided February 9, 2017 by Stewart Lawrence With their membership declining and workers demanding jobs, many unions look to Trump to deliver.
The Marijuana Debate Has Gone To Pot December 23, 2016 by Stewart Lawrence In the absence of more federally funded research, pernicious myths about cannabis will continue to hold sway
Nikki Haley and the New Republican “Identity” Politics November 25, 2016 by Stewart Lawrence Trump’s nomination of South Carolina’s popular Indian-American governor as U.N. Ambassador sends powerful signals at home and abroad.
Amid Trump’s Smashing Victory, the Nation Elects Its First Latina Senator November 12, 2016 by Stewart Lawrence Democrat Harry Reid’s hand-picked successor, Catherine Cortez Masto, scores a huge victory in Nevada
The Citizens United “Scare.” Who Really Benefits? So Far, Democrats Mainly. October 16, 2016 by Stewart Lawrence Democrats continue to outspend Republicans in elections and a controversial Supreme Court campaign finance ruling appears to have helped them, too.
Sex, Lies and Audiotape: Beginning with JFK, Top Democrats Have Abused Women for Decades October 12, 2016 by Stewart Lawrence Sunday’s debate spectacle exposed the bizarre hypocrisy of sex and politics in America Pages: 1 2 3 Pages ( 1 of 3 ): 1 23Next »
Forget about Trump’s “Hot Mic”: It’s Clinton in the Hot Seat October 8, 2016 by Stewart Lawrence Dredging up Trump’s 11-year old remarks won’t give Clinton the advantage in tomorrow’s critical second debate
Clinton Still Faces a Real Threat of Loss in November — and She Knows It October 2, 2016 by Stewart Lawrence Despite a huge money and infrastructure advantage, the fawning support of the mainstream media, and a popular incumbent, the former First Lady is barely holding her own.
Perceptions of “Elitism” Often Doom Democratic Candidates. Is Hillary Clinton Next? September 26, 2016 by Stewart Lawrence Clinton’s branding of Trump supporters as “deplorables” has helped fuel his latest surge.