Tag: Column By John Young

TweetPinShareStill taken from video Column By John Young That rascal Vladimir Putin. To bolster the rape of Ukraine, he has emptied and armed whole prison blocks. Reportedly, these cons have …

TweetPinShareJesse Plemons plays a soldier in ‘Civil War’. Column By John Young “We’re American, OK?” “OK. What kind of American are you?” This exchange between a frightened news photographer and …

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young Donald Trump could have blamed the Stay Puft marshmallow man. It would have been as plausible. Instead, he chose a 400-pound couch potato. One obese hacker. …

TweetPinShare“Fake news.” How many times? How often has Donald Trump used that throw-away slur to deflect news coverage he doesn’t like? Hundreds? Thousands? It’s an effective dodge for questions from …

TweetPinShareFor Martin Baron, April 5, 2018, is the day the euphemisms died. No more “untruths.” No more “misstatements of fact.” No more “bending the truth.” The Washington Post, of which …

TweetPinSharePhoto By NASA “Highly anticipated,” said the TV anchor. Highly anticipated? Come on, dude. For millions of Americans, the first criminal trial of Donald Trump is Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and …

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young Digging deep for a pretext to ignore what the 14th Amendment prescribes for insurrectionists, one ex-president in particular, the Supreme Court acceded to wringing its hands. Giving …

TweetPinShareAP File Photo By Patrick Semansky: Former President Donald Trump holds a Bible as he visits outside St. John’s Church across Lafayette Park from the White House on June 1, …

TweetPinShareAI-generated image of a beer can on grass. Column By John Young I should have confined my mind to what spring was doing. Everything was greening under azure skies as …

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young Hearing Donald Trump prosecute the Big Lie and Republicans parrot it reminds me of another masterwork in group duplicity. Back when the George W. Bush White …