To Comfort The Afflicted
And Afflict The Comfortable

To Comfort The Afflicted And Afflict The Comfortable

Thursday, December 12, 2024

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Trump Serves Revenge, Dares Senate To Defy

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“Julius Caesar did not seize power; the Roman Senate ceded power to Caesar.” – Sen. Robert C. Byrd Let that be a lesson to us from the West Virginian’s grave. Donald Trump promised to be a dictator on day one. Yet we missed his meaning: the first day after the election. Right away, we felt […]

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].