Month: January 2017

Does Trump Remember Mosul?

During the campaign, including in one of the debates, Donald Trump was highly critical of the U.S. role in the efforts to capture Mosul from ISIL. He expressed dismay that we had advertised our intent to liberate the city. Once...

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book report

In the past few weeks, I have read three outstanding books about science, mathematics, astronomy, physics, and the role women have played in them in the past 150 years. Before the advent of electronic computational machines, a...

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GOP Lawmakers Compare Trump to Dictator

I apologize for hitting the same theme over and over again, but I want to present you with this from a former Republican governor of South Carolina who now serves in the House of Representatives. You probably remember Mark...

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