Froma Harrop: Are low prices always a good thing?
If you like exploring the great outdoors, as I do, you probably enjoy shopping (or at least looking) in those high-end stores serving campers, hikers and the like.
Froma Harrop: How about Medicare Advantage for all?
A resurfaced Barack Obama has uttered those three little words: “Medicare for all.”
Froma Harrop: On climate threat, states refuse to surrender
As large parts of America burn or drown under weird weather conditions made more extreme by global warming, California and other states are doggedly pursuing solutions.
Froma Harrop: The silly debate about socialism
What’s with all this socialism business? A handful of lefty candidates are calling themselves socialists without a single radical socialistic item on their promise lists.
Froma Harrop: ‘Colleges defend free speech’ should not be a headline
As the academic year starts, we can expect to hear new tales of censorship at colleges and persecution of faculty who go astray from prescribed views.
Froma Harrop: Mothers who do too much
Here’s a true story about a fine woman with an advanced degree whom I will not name for obvious reasons.
Froma Harrop: Comic relief as we wait for Trump to be gone
Rick Wilson was minding his own business as a Republican operative when Donald Trump happened.
Froma Harrop: Out of the frying pan, onto a farm
“For many years … I never rested,” Ray Stannard Baker wrote more than a century ago.
Froma Harrop: Female candidates must move beyond #MeToo
Have you heard? A woman who recently ran for president got nearly 3 million more votes than Donald Trump.
Froma Harrop: Roe v. Wade is yesterday’s fight
If the Supreme Court were to overturn Roe v. Wade, the right to an abortion might no longer be law of the land.
Froma Harrop: Funny, we don’t worry about mad romaine disease
Come July Fourth, millions of Americans will toss burgers on the grill without a second thought.
Froma Harrop: How opponents feed Trump media machine
The time has come for Donald Trump’s critics to take a much-deserved vacation from all things Donald Trump.
Froma Harrop: When women’s dignity counts for zero
The woman soon to be Rudolph Giuliani’s third ex-wife is not the most sympathetic of victims.
Froma Harrop: Trump will sink the economy, too
That was quite a show Donald Trump put on in Canada.
Froma Harrop: Immigration policy both nasty and ineffectual
President Trump’s sound and fury on immigration has delivered close to nothing.
Froma Harrop: America’s clown show negotiations are not funny
When bluster ends in capitulation, what do other negotiating partners see? Blood in the water.
Froma Harrop: Does more debt lead to fewer babies?
Romper, a website for young mothers, asks a good question. Is crushing student debt a big factor in millennials’ not having children? Its answer is yes.
Froma Harrop: California keeps the faith on climate, replacing Washington
Many on the right insist that California’s tough environmental rules are strangling its businesses.
Froma Harrop: Time to put space between trump stimuli and our responses
For Donald Trump’s critics, it’s tempting to jump on every juicy reveal regarding the president’s sex romps.
Froma Harrop: Bernie the good versus Bernie the bad
Bernie Sanders is back in the news, showing us all both his good side and the bad. Let’s start with the good.