What the Founding Fathers Said About Kings
P resident Donald Trump has a fondness for giving himself nicknames: “ very stable genius ,” “ Honest Don ,” and now “the ...
Late for the Party
Philly’s preparations for America’s 250th anniversary lost momentum amid COVID and other challenges. Is it too late to pull ...
The New Yorker5h
We’d Never Had a King Until This Week
I would plunk my tricorne hat atop my head and meet the incoming waves of visitors, herding them around the Common and ...
How allies have helped the US gain independence, defend freedom and keep the peace – even as the US did the same for our friends
Why should a country want or need allies? President Donald Trump and his followers seem to disdain the idea. So did George ...
On Gaza and Ukraine, this French statesman has warnings for America
PARIS — The last time Washington ignored Dominique de Villepin, the result was a $1.8 trillion war in Iraq that cost the ...
Opinion
The Independent19hOpinion
People, Communities, and the State Must Stand Together; We Need to Fight to Save Our Democracy
The speed with which President Donald Trump has violated norms and laws in his new administration is breathtaking. In just his first month in office, he has issued dozens of ...
Addison County Independent7h
Letter to the editor: We must ‘resist and act’ in defense of democracy
Many of you reading this letter will recognize the names Shadrach, Meshach and Abednago. They were three friends of Daniel, all of them Jewish exiles and had found favor with the King. They were also ...