Elections Warren’s Campaign Was Doomed the Moment Ocasio-Cortez Endorsed Sanders By Aaron Goldstein March 9, 2020 Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she wants to be part of a mass movement. It might be more accurate to say that she wants to lead it.
World Trump’s Xi Jinping Joke Isn’t Funny By Aaron Goldstein March 7, 2018 Trump’s joke about being “president for life” makes light of centuries of oppression.
Culture Induct Roy Halladay into the Baseball Hall of Fame Now By Aaron Goldstein November 9, 2017 Halladay’s work ethic, low-key personality, and gentle sense of humor endeared him to teammates and rivals alike.
Culture A Judge Both Conservatives and Liberals Can Admire By Aaron Goldstein October 3, 2017 Aaron Judge may have had the best rookie season ever by a hitter — and he can still get better.
Culture Why Can’t People Accept That Amelia Earhart Is Probably at the Bottom of the Pacific Ocean? By Aaron Goldstein July 19, 2017 Americans embrace conspiracy theories about Amelia Earhart the same way they embrace conspiracy theories about politics.
Culture Johnny Carson — the King of Late Night, and of Good Manners By Aaron Goldstein May 22, 2017 Tonight Show host Johnny Carson rose above political humor. Thoughts on the 25th anniversary of his last show.
Politics & Policy George W. Bush, Liberals’ New Hero By Aaron Goldstein March 6, 2017 Liberals hail George W. Bush as a “reasonable” conservative, now that he’s safely retired and a perceived Trump critic.
Culture Curt Schilling Belongs in Cooperstown — His Politics Should Be Irrelevant By Aaron Goldstein January 27, 2017 Curt Schilling belongs in the Hall of Fame. Baseball writers should not consider his politics when casting their votes.