Dark Donald, Bright Diane

By Jamie Stiehm

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A man and woman, each 79, are in the news this week: President Donald Trump and movie star Diane Keaton. Could they be more different? They are the dark and light sides of the baby boomers, who did so much to shape the contours of our culture and history. Let’s start with Trump. For the first time ever, on Oct. 13, Trump boosted the sum of human happiness – with a ceasefire in Israel’s war […]

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Jamie Stiehm
Jamie Stiehm
Jamie Stiehm is a Washington journalist and public speaker who writes a syndicated column on national politics and history for Creators Syndicate. Her commentaries and op-eds have appeared in leading newspapers across the nation, such as American Heritage, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Philadelphia Inquirer, and San Francisco Chronicle. She wrote several essays for The New York Times’ “Disunion” series on the Civil War, one of which, The War Comes Home for Lee, was chosen for their hardbound collection, Disunion, published by Oxford University Press [2016].

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