Opinion

Trump, Israel and the Palestinians

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On Dec. 23, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) adopted Resolution 2334, which declared that Israeli settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem...

In the real world, playing politics on immigration is a lot...

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Voices on the wind… We freeze...

Spreading weapons in the name of peace

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 Hey, Bucko — stop whining about this sour economy, and start thinking about the plight of others...

How many working-class populists are in Trump’s new government?

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Actor Jack Nicholson says he finally understood the meaning of the word irony when his mother called him a “son of a bitch.” So...

Playing Washington’s inside game

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Do you know any of the dozen Congress critters who’re on the superpowerful deficit-reduction supercommittee? I don’t mean do you know their names, but do you really know them — know them well enough that they’ll take your call...

The myth of the center-right

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Senator Sherrod Brown of Ohio says that too many pundits and Democratic leaders pose a false choice “between fighting for our progressive values or...

Letters: 11/10/16

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Good article Mr. Dyer My husband and I have enjoyed your Weekly very much. The pictures on the front page are certainly thought provoking every...

Syria and progressives

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Earlier this year, scholar and journalist Idrees Ahmad penned a scathing piece on Medium.com entitled “Aleppo is our Guernica  —  and some are cheering...

Designing for affordability

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I recently read the opinion piece about “Welcoming more racial diversity through affordable housing” by Shane Czarnecki (Re: Guest Column, Dec. 24, 2020), and I...

Sandy Weill’s apt epitaph: Pigs fly

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Why isn’t Sandy Weill treated as a crook? He not only violated the law, but arrogantly flaunted it. Yet the system treats the criminal acts of Wall Street Royals like him as the by-product of “financial innovation.” Far from criminal, you see, Weill simply suffers ...

Beyond the brink

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This was a bad week for our country. Like so many other times in the last couple of years, racism boiled to the top...

Billionaire bullies

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Not all of the bullies are in schoolyards these days — quite a few have graduated to the executive suites of Corporate America...