Well, it didn’t take long for some entrepreneurial soul to try to cash in on the non-collusion results of the Mueller probe. I saw a T-shirt for sale that read: “Russia didn’t make me vote for Trump. Hillary did.” I believe it was $12.95. Given the “us vs. them” climate of the country at the [...]

While it remains to be seen if any Republican cares (or is that, dares) to take on Mr. Trump in the 2020 presidential sweepstakes, it’s obvious there are a plethora of Democratic partisans feeling eminently qualified to replace him in the Oval Office. At last count, there were 13 declared candidates, and 12 maybes. Based [...]

Franklin Roosevelt had the New Deal. Harry Truman touted the Fair Deal. And now, 70 years later, we have the Green Deal. After FDR took office in 1933, he instigated a series of programs, public works projects, financial reforms, and regulations to respond to needs for relief, reform, and recovery from the throes of the [...]

Have you ever taken a nice long train ride? Pre- and post-World War II, trains were the transportation mode of choice, especially if you were heading across the country. Commercial air travel was in its infancy, with a New York to Los Angeles trip involving numerous stops along the way. Trains with names such as [...]