January 2018

Oprah Winfrey as President; Kamala Harris or Anita Hill as Attorney General (the other as Vice President); Bernie Sanders as Secretary of Labor; Tammy Duckworth as Secretary of Defense; Elizabeth Warren as Secretary of Treasury; Sherman Alexie, Secretary of Interior; Michael Pollan, Secretary of Agriculture; Bill McKibben, Secretary of Energy; Michelle Obama as Secretary of […]

Left-leaning journalism in the U.S. has settled into a consistent hostility towards the U.S. president. This blog posting was provoked by a Fresh Air interview of Evan Osnos, who astutely tracks the way that Xi Jinping of China is quietly taking over a geopolitical leadership role from Donald Trump. I don’t disagree with the details—I