Class of 2020, wherever you are, I had planned to address you on this graduation day. But how can I? Yes, I know that former President Obama, Oprah Winfrey, and Tom Hanks all took part in elaborate online graduation ceremonies, offering commentary, advice, and encouragement in our now campus-less world, but I’m a hapless old guy with a flip phone from another age. And, of course, you’re not here on this glorious, sunny graduation day. There’s no verdant campus. No ...
- May 30, 2020At this crazy, frightening, chaotic moment, it is possible to reach across old lines and create new alliances, and to rebuild our democracy.
- May 29, 2020
For most of Donald Trump’s presidency, it seems that the news has come at us like a firehose, spraying information, disinformation and quotable tweets. And that was before the pandemic. Now with more than 100,000 dead, presidential spectacles and unemployment at Depression-era highs, there’s even more news flying under the radar. The team at BillMoyers.com brings you the news you need to know — some of it good, some of it outrageous, all of it ...
- May 6, 2020Trump and China have always had an uneasy relationship. Now the controversial trade war is overwhelmed by the pandemic. No doubt, China will be a large factor in the coming election.
- April 9, 2018The president's son-in-law is the Trump era's Forrest Gump.
- April 9, 2018The president's son-in-law is the Trump era's Forrest Gump.
- September 22, 2017Historian and foreign policy expert William R. Polk looks at how North Korea came to be, and how its relationship with the United States and the world was formed.
- August 23, 2017Small tweaks to NAFTA won’t stop jobs from going abroad; the value of the dollar must decrease if we want to rebalance trade.
- July 21, 2017Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has his sights on the Office of the Coordinator for Cyber Issues.