Amid this week’s rush to avoid a government shutdown and make us pay for Donald Trump’s wall, Congress also has to deal with the EB-5…
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“I alone can fix it,” Donald Trump said of the political system when he accepted the Republican nomination. Apparently, that’s one promise he’s trying to keep: MARK SHIELDS:…
USA Today features a Boston Consulting Group report on America’s waning lead in industrial innovation. We’re still investing in and churning out more basic and applied research…
Protestors at the April 6 anti-xenophobia demonstration here in Aberdeen received far more positive reactions from passersby than negative. Among the scarce explicit rejections of their loving,…
The last question at John Thune’s Aberdeen town hall Monday came from an older gentleman who, like Donald Trump, said our national debt is a…
Donald Trump touts “extreme vetting” of people trying to get into the United States. Yet he has done an extremely poor job of vetting the people he let…
In his dubious and futile attempt to restore coal mining jobs (which declined far more precipitously under Reagan/Bush than they did under Obama), Donald Trump also seeks less…
U.S. Attorney General Jefferson Beauregard Sessions is showing his racist stripes. Under the familiar guise of “local control” (read: states’ rights), the U.S. Attorney General yesterday ordered…
The dangerous incoherence of the Trump Administration continues. Today, the President of the United States said that the U.S. can “solve” North Korea unilaterally. He has…
As if denying us water isn’t enough, the Trump budget also puts our food supply in peril. So says Elizabeth Grossman in Civil Eats: “Regardless of…