journalism blog

The new Trump target is Native Americans. Just when we thought it couldn’t get more racist and ridiculous. He’s now after the NFL Washington Commanders and baseball’s Cleveland Guardians. In his twisted sense of history, Trump thinks the name change back to the offensive nicknames the Redskins and Indians the will restore Native Americans’ pride

It’s the iconic symbol of the current president. The red MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN hat WITH 45 and 47 on the side to indicate what number president he is. He first wore it on a trip to the Mexican border in July, 2015. It was blue. Trump started wearing it while campaigning in the 2016.

It’s been a history making week. The United States bombed three Iranian nuclear facilities using 30,000 pound bunker busting bombs to dive hundreds of feet underground to destroy Iran’s ability to produce a nuclear weapon. It is the first time in history these bombs have been used. After the raid was completed last Saturday night,

This past weekend was the perfect picture of the state of the country. Parades marching in the opposite directions, thousands mostly marching peacefully in hundreds of cities for No Kings Day protesting Trump’s abuse of power. Police and National Guard troops in Los Angeles battled with demonstrators protesting the mass arrests of illegal immigrants that

This is the story of a library like no other. A rich widow Martha Stewart Haskell had the idea to build a library right on the border of the United States and Canada to serve small communities in southern most Quebec and northern Vermont. It opened in 1904. The Haskell Free Library and Opera House

Pete Rose had to die to finally get a shot at the Hall of Fame. He’s been trying to get off the permanent ineligible list for 36 years. He broke the cardinal rule of Major League Baseball. He bet on Cincinnati Reds games while he was the manager. He says he only bet for them

Interviewing a president is one of toughest assignments for any reporter especially one whose called the press “the enemy of the people.” Let’s not forget the often used “fake news” for any news remotely critical of him. ABC News correspondent Terry Moran got the big assignment. I worked with Terry back in the 1990’s when

You can feel it. You can almost smell it when you wake up every morning. The fear of what he will do next. He has taken another step closer to being the dictator he always wanted to be. We all know about the 238 alleged Venezuelan gang members who were shipped off to a house

Did anyone think it would be this bad? The first couple of months of the crazed Trump take over of America has been stunning and terrifying. His twisted fascination and misunderstanding of tariffs has crashed the stock markets costing people trillions of dollars. For the Baby Boomer generation, they see years of investment savings evaporate

It’s clear that Donald Trump thinks he can do whatever he wants, whenever he wants. There are currently fifteen appeals pending in courts around the country challenging how he wants to bend the government, and therefore, all of us to his will. Trump has made clear he craves power and revenge. He has surrounded himself