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Putin’s Bounties, Trump’s Indifference, and the Spies Who Blew the Whistle
I call it “Mutiny Over the Bounty” with apologies to the real-life Captain Bligh and his unruly crew. It is…
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Latest Covid Warning From China: Beware Public Toilets
Beijing officials have just added an important new wrinkle to government explanations for the sudden resurgence of Covid-19 in the…
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Trump Damns Himself After The Bolton Ruling
My one-time lawyer, Constitutional expert John Sims, points out that Trump’s gloating response to the federal judge’s decision this morning…
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Bolton the Sneak As A Rallying Point For First Amendment Crusaders
John Bolton is before the courts and struggling to justify his failure to let the White House complete pre-publication review…
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Bolton’s Sick Trick: Belatedly Crying Wolf While Scapegoating Democrats
John Bolton’s extravagantly funded limited hangout, teased in today’s New York Times, reminds me of the old adage about the…
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For Bolton It was Always About The Cash
In a recent Washington Post op ed, the normally sage George Conway, a GOP apostate, tries to dignify John Bolton’s…
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Vietnamese Friends and Other Patriots: Trump doesn’t Deserve You
Because of my multiple tours in Vietnam as a CIA officer, and having authored two books about the fall of…
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Why The Looting and Vandalism? See Trump’s Example
It is a little rich for the nation’s plunderer-in-chief to take to his bully pulpit to condemn the ongoing demonstrations…
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Where is The Lone Ranger In This Crisis Just When We need Him — or Her?
The “strong man” theory of history has fallen out of favor with modern statistics-obsessed scholars. But I sincerely believe that…