Tag: Donald Trump

Look at all the marvels we learned this past year. Our revered democracy, battered by money and bludgeoned by bad faith, can still distinguish an utter phony, skilled mainly as con artist, from adult candidates capable of governance. All but Trump offer the minimum for any viable president: deflecting monumental disruption and chaos.

Michelle, you get four years off for great behavior but we want to see you run in 2020. No one could heal this nation better.

Small business owners are speaking out against Donald Trump.

Maybe, just maybe, when this long, drawn out, reality show version of a presidential election finally comes to a welcome end, it may be possible that this media will turn its attention to critically important world affairs, especially the conflict in Syria; and the American people will no longer remain in the dark.

The cumulative damage of today’s ethos of doing whatever it takes to win, even at the cost of undermining the integrity of our system, is incalculable.

Donald Trump is so despicable that no one is paying attention to what Hillary Clinton actually stands for.

New facts, figures and curiosities that help explain a wild campaign.

“I want to ask Mr. Trump, would my son have a place in your America?”

The Conversation’s experts were watching the debate with an eye across the candidates’ performances and the key policy areas. Their responses follow.

Until the public demands better, the puppet show will go on.