Donald Trump only served one term but his legacy will last decades, if not generations. He ensured that by appointing no less than three right…

I confess to some surprise. I wrote in a recent post that nothing would be done in response to the gun massacres in two U.S.…

Once again mass shootings stalk America. Ten dead in Buffalo, 21 in Uvalde, Texas. In less than two weeks. Both shooters were teenagers. Once again…

The American Supreme Court has certainly managed to catch the attention of the nation. The leaking of a draft of a ruling has people wondering…

The Republicans backing Trump again would be the definition of insanity. Who said that, you ask. A Democrat perhaps? Or a journalist? An academic? No,…

Many years ago, when I toiled in the oil patch, I lived in Houston, Texas for a couple of years. It was most enjoyable, especially…

Why are Americans so much more authoritarian than Canadians? According to a survey by American business intelligence company Morning Consult, the U.S. has twice as…

The recent success of employees at Amazons’s New York fulfillment centre in forming a union might be the best example of David defeating Goliath since…

Watching “The Plan to Overturn the Election” on American public TV’s Frontline the other evening, I was once again amazed by how many people can…

Spouses are not their partners. They are unique individuals and deserve to be respected accordingly. But when a U.S. Supreme Court justice’s wife, his most…

The polarization of political views now has many Americans rightly worried about the future of their democracy. At least those that care about democracy. Some…

Santa was good to the U.S. armed forces. On December 27th President Biden signed a defence bill for nearly $770-billion. This was $24-billion more than…