by Charles | Aug 21, 2017 | Opinion Editorial
White nationalists, neo-Nazis and members of the alt-right marching toward Emancipation Park during the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Va. CreditChip Somodevilla/Getty Images “No. 1, I am the least anti-Semitic person that you’ve ever seen in your entire...
by Charles | Aug 21, 2017 | Opinion Editorial
CreditBen Wiseman As the worst week in a cursed presidency wound down, I spotted more and more forecasts that Donald Trump would resign, including from Tony Schwartz, who wrote “The Art of the Deal” for Trump and presumably understands his tortured psyche. They struck...
by Charles | Aug 21, 2017 | Opinion Editorial
CreditIllustration by Doug Chayka; Photograph by Doug Mills/The New York Times With each day, President Trump offers fresh proof that he is failing the office that Americans entrusted to him. The rolling disaster of his presidency accelerated downhill last week with a...
by Charles | Aug 21, 2017 | Opinion Editorial
CreditZach D Roberts/NurPhoto, via Getty Images Angry white men holding tiki torches and shouting their throats raw chanting “blood and soil,” spittle hanging from their lips. Angry white men, arms outstretched in the Nazi salute. Angry white men playing soldier,...
by Charles | Aug 19, 2017 | Opinion Editorial
567 In the department of small violins, consider the moral embarrassment, after Charlottesville, Va., of right-of-center Jews who voted for Donald Trump in the election and remained — at least until last week — broadly supportive of his presidency. I don’t mean Jared...
by Charles | Aug 19, 2017 | Opinion Editorial
By Peter Gleick, Guardian UK 14 August 17 Over the past four decades, a huge amount of effort has gone into cleaning America’s heavily polluted waters. s a scientist working for decades on national and global water and climate challenges, I must speak out...