Weil's Notes from a Corner of the Country
Commentary on government, politics and the economy
Friday, June 30, 2023
Major events dominate historic June: From Putin to Supreme Court
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Gordon L. Weil June may turn out to have been an especially historic month. Unusually, at least five events took place that are changi...
Friday, June 23, 2023
A tale of two political “witch hunts”: Boris Johnson and Donald Trump
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Gordon L. Weil It looks like the same thing is happening on both sides of the Atlantic. Or maybe not. In the U.K., the country’s pol...
Friday, June 16, 2023
Trump in trouble: undeniable facts and unanswered questions
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Gordon L. Weil Paradise for pundits and partisan politicians. That’s the federal case charging former President Donald Trump with keeping...
Friday, June 9, 2023
Biden, Trump too old to lead the U.S.
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Gordon L. Weil I like old people. I am one. But I believe that we should not run the government. Do seniors have the ability to gove...
Friday, June 2, 2023
Debt ceiling crisis is political theater
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Gordon L. Weil America, hope you enjoyed the political theater. Because that’s what all the anguish over the debt ceiling amounted to....
Friday, May 26, 2023
‘No Labels’ party could be conservative plot
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Gordon L. Weil Voters seem to be worried about the leading presidential candidates. They worry about how far Donald Trump would go in de...
Friday, May 19, 2023
Trump remains faithful to the 'Big Lie' strategy
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Gordon L. Weil Because Adolf Hitler operated so far below civilized bounds, it may seem unfair to say anybody else is like him. But some p...
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