Day: January 20, 2024

Mocking Haley, Trump Adds to His Long History of Racist Attacks

Donald J. Trump first established his connection with the largely white Republican base more than a decade ago by stoking discomfort with the election of Barack Obama, the nation’s first Black president — the beginning of the so-called birther movement. In the years since, he has continued to pile up accusations of racism on the […]

Opinion | Bill Beard Was a Good Man. Then He Committed a Terrible Crime.

My old pal Bill Beard was as complicated as America, as creative, as loving and sometimes as troubled. As I sat by Bill’s deathbed recently, we reminisced about searching in the woods as boys for Bigfoot. (It’s just as well, we decided, that we never caught one.) We spoke of long-ago crushes, of his prison […]

Canada’s reliance on temporary workers reflects innovation gaps, experts say – National

Canadian companies have lost a step when it comes to innovation, experts say, pointing toward Ottawa having work to do to turn around stagnating business investment and an over-reliance on temporary workers. It’s a problem that will push down wealth and prosperity in Canada if left unsolved, according to economists and innovation experts who spoke […]

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