by Paul Krugman
Maybe I’m just projecting, but Christmas seemed unusually subdued this year. The malls seemed less crowded than usual, the people glummer. There was even less Muzak in the air. And, in a way, that’s not surprising: All year Americans have been bombarded with dire news reports portraying a world out of control and a clueless government with no idea what to do.
Yet if you look back at what actually happened over the past year, you see something completely different. Amid all t
Former neurosurgeon Ben Carson, who has found himself in the middle of the 2016 presidential conversation, speaks during the CPAC2014 at The National Harbor, Md. (Preston Keres/Special for The Washington Times)
Noted conservative speaker and nationally recognized neurosurgeon Ben Carson took his blunt talk about the state of the nation in a direction that deviated from his usual references to God and faith — remarking on America’s resemblance to Nazi Germany days.
In a recent public event in
We woke this morning to the sound of silence. A great feeling and something those back home may never experience.
Kept warm by the subtle heat felt throughout the night and mosquito-free thanks to my trusty neon green mosquito net, I had some of the best sleep I've had in a long time.
I woke up with my family on my mind and prayed for them, wishing we could talk for a b
