Just in time for mother’s day — a piece I wrote for Alternet.
Here’s an excerpt:
“By implication of skin color, Donald Trump is more inherently American than Barack Obama. Which would come as a real shock to Obama’s mother, Stanley Ann Dunham, a white woman born and raised in the American heartland of Kansas. Trump’s mother, on the other hand, was an immigrant from Scotland.”
Here’s my latest post for FoxNews.com’s opinion page — making the economic, political and moral case for taxing the rich.
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