Articles written by Barton Swaim
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Trump's Critics Need More Than Vague Insinuations to Stop Him
If President Donald Trump’s critics in the Democratic Party and the news media want to bring him down -- which manifestly they do, at all costs -- they had better come up with something better than vague insinuations and clumsy metaphor-heavy i...
Trump Sounded Just Like Obama - Except For One Thing
Donald Trump’s inaugural address was all the things commentators said it was - pugnacious, nationalistic, a repudiation of the Obama years and a warning to the power brokers of both parties. As I listened, though, I thought I heard echoes of a...
Is Trump Dishonest - or Too Honest? Democrats Should Decide
The Democratic line on Donald Trump is beginning to sound - bear with me on this - a little like arguments made for continued government funding of public broadcasting. One the one hand, we’re told, public money makes up only a small part of the P...