There is no better illustration of the orgy of white-collar criminal excess that colors the last forty years of Reaganomics and elite enrichment than Donald J. Trump. He is the poster boy (perhaps more accurately the “WANTED!” poster boy) for white-collar recidivism, failing up from bankruptcy to bankruptcy, from fraud…

I have previously written about the separatist elements within both the intellectual and populist right-wing that currently controls the Republican party. The populist separatist sentiment was best illustrated by Marjorie Taylor Greene’s call for a “national divorce …We need to separate by red states and blue states and shrink the…

I have no idea what charges the grand jury in New York has indicted Trump on, and neither does anyone else. But the reports that it contains over 30 counts certainly indicate it is likely to be far broader than we have been led to believe. …