How our President copes with his lack of imagination

By Moristotle

A headline in today’s New York Times: “Trump Calls Comey ‘Untruthful Slime Ball’ as Book Details Released” [Eileen Sullivan].

The Loneliest Liberal: Trump at the dinner table

Business as usual

By James Knudsen

We are currently in the midst of the latest drama to come out of the Trump White House. It is alleged that President Trump asked then-FBI Chief James Comey to “let go” of the Russia investigation. I offer the following explanation of the thinking – er, the mindset – behind that statement. I’m not making an apology and I’m not excusing a President seeking to make an uncomfortable situation go away. My only hope is to illuminate.