
As the Marx Brothers said, there ain't no sanity clause--but these are my latest thoughts about politics, policy, culture, books and other stuff.
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Well, I suppose it’s symbolic and fitting that Sanity Goddess and I ceased being residents of New York—that is, we sold our house—on the day the Democratic Socialists romped in Congressional elections in the city. We were leaving anyway. Th...
We are in a different, dangerous place now. We have spent several generations losing foolish, peripheral wars…or, at best, not winning them. Korea was a draw, because of MacArthur’s arrogance. Vietnam was a defeat based on a fundamental mis...
A few weeks ago, an editor from the Washington Post got in touch and reminded me, sadly, that three American Presidents would turn 80 this summer and, not coincidentally, that I would too. The piece appeared on June 14, Trump’s birthday and...
A month in London. I looked forward seeing family and friends, and the bookstores, and the affordable theater (in fact, most things are more affordable than in New York) and the easy interraciality of the place, and the low-slung Georgian a...
Rye Barcott created the political action committee, With Honor, which supports the Congressional bipartisan military caucus, with the late David Gergen and a fellow veteran named Peter Dixon. I’ve written about it frequently here, supported...
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