Friday, 16 June 2017

Opinions P.M.: Make Witch Hunts Great Again

The real world doesn't care much for the 'news' inside the Beltway
 
Opinions P.M.
 
 
Make Witch Hunts Great Again
The real world doesn't care much for the 'news' inside the Beltway
Political hyperbole is absurd in the face of real tragedy.
 
Trump’s outburst of rage just sent the Russia scandal hurtling forward
This new Trump tweet suggests there could be a Saturday Night Massacre coming.
 
Mueller is an honest man. Let him do an honest job.
If obstruction of justice is actually being investigated, I think it will be difficult to conclude Trump did anything illegal.
 
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Robert Mueller may be in for a surprise, or not
You can see where this is going.
 
A white cop dies and a young black man spends years in jail for a crime he didn't do
S. Jonathan Bass recounts Jim Crow justice in Alabama in 1957.
 
Senate's absurd process on health care sure seems designed to fail
McConnell may want to move on to other issues.
 
Is it really possible for the Catholic Church to accept the LGBT community?
James Martin urges Catholics and the LGBT community to build a bridge to understanding.
 
 
Once a fervent Chinese revolutionary, he spent 16 years in a communist prison
Xu Hongci's memoirs reveals how the Chinese Communist Party preys on its own.
 
The tall, phenom on the basketball court remembering his legendary coach
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar recounts his odd-couple relationship with UCLA's John Wooden.
 
Can female preferences shape male behavior? In scientific terms, probably.
A new book, 'The Evolution of Beauty,' looks closely at the role of beauty in evolution
 
What Republicans should do to protect Trump from himself
They should put on their own oxygen masks first.
 
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Republicans are employing a new ruse to destroy Obamacare. Don’t fall for it.
If GOP senators wanted a more transparent, slower process, they would seriously push for it.
 
Public ignorance, brown cows, and the origins of chocolate milk [updated with some additional information]
A recent survey indicating that 7 percent of Americans think chocolate milk comes from brown cows is not a particularly worrisome example of public ignorance. Sadly, there are many far worse examples.
 
Yes, the Republicans are wild and crazy hypocrites, and it doesn't matter
Do something that does.
 
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