Doublespeak Double-Cross

Doublespeak Double-Cross

Don’t you just love doublespeak, which “deliberately obscures, disguises, distorts or reverses the meaning of words,” according to the dictionary? It’s the distorted…

  • A NAFTA World Cup?

    A NAFTA World Cup?

    I’m totally puzzled: How could the United States, Canada and Mexico have successfully convinced FIFA, the international soccer governing body, to award the 2026 World Cup competition…

  • The swamp leaks

    The swamp leaks

    Let’s give President Donald Trump his due: He’s right when he refers to Washington as “The Swamp.” It really does fester with marsh scum. What the Trumpster…

  • Sleaze never changes

    Sleaze never changes

    A couple of generations ago, there was a story about a well-connected Washington figure who encountered a corporate type who was having trouble with government regulatory officials….