Tandy Culpepper Talks with Judy Lev about her Groundbreaking New Memoir, Our Names Do Not Appear
Judy Lev (the pen name for Judy Labensohn) is an American-Israeli writer whose new memoir — Our Names Do Not Appear — breaks new ground…
Politics
Donald Trump CNN Town Hall? Unmitigated Disaster for CNN and Kaitlan Collins. What was CNN Chief Chris Licht Thinking?
The reviews are in for CNN’s much bally-hooed and confounding Trump town hall, and for the most part, they are scathing. Full disclosure: I was…
A Spy Among Friends: Guy Pearce and Damian Lewis Give Life to the Treachery of the Notorious British Double Agent, Kim Philby
I am fascinated by the true story of Kim Philby, a highly-placed intelligence officer in Britain’s MI6 special intelligence service — the British equivalent of…
Veep Kamala Harris: Negative Press is Way a Off the Mark. The VP is Doing a Good Job
Hear me out.There has been an unwarranted insidious smear campaign to discredit Vice President Kamala Harris. She has been labeled a liability by anonymous party…
Trump’s Major Announcement? More Looney Tunes: Trading Cards You Can’t Even Trade. No, Seriously.
I haven’t posted anything in a month, but today? Today got me thinking. And shaking my head. When I was a kid of eight or…
Confidence Man: NYTimes’ Maggie Haberman’s Deep Dive into All Things Trump
I am over the moon. Maggie Haberman, political correspondent at the New York Times, has a new book coming out this week, and the political…
Arkhipov: New Opera Fetes Soviet Cold War Sub Hero
I was 10 in October of 1962 when what would become known as the Cuban Missile Crisis played out: American intelligence detected nuclear missiles on…
Trump Polling on the Wane
Donald Trump’s star is losing some of its luster, and I, for one, couldn’t be happier. According to a new poll commissioned by NBC (conducted…
Biden Approval Rating On Upswing
As an unabashed progressive Democrat, it pleases me to see that President Joe Biden’s approval ratings are ticking up with some six weeks left to…