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First thoughts about the missile strike
The missile strike against a Syrian air base is a reasonably measured response to the Assad regime's use of chemical weapons, an atrocity...

David Matthews
Apr 7, 20171 min read
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April 1 newsletter typos
Apology to newsletter subscribers. The April 1 newsletter has several typos because it was sent prematurely before a final proof of...

David Matthews
Apr 1, 20171 min read
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The Crash and Burn of "Repeal and Replace"
The impulse is to revel, maybe even gloat a little, over the crash and burn of "repeal and replace." There is satisfaction to be had when...

David Matthews
Mar 26, 20173 min read
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This Running Life
Bloody hell, as they say... The Saturday morning run is a highlight of my week. Today I set out at daybreak for a nine-mile run that...

David Matthews
Mar 25, 20172 min read
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A Forum on Protest
Protest is as Portlandish as rain, coffee, cannabis entrepreneurs, and homeless encampments. For a time after the November election we...

David Matthews
Mar 21, 20176 min read
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this and that; or, dipping a toe into murky water
"I see no indication that that's true. And so it's not a charge I would have ever made. And frankly, unless you can produce some pretty...

David Matthews
Mar 18, 20173 min read
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