Random Thoughts by Mark Milliorn

There is more than one kind of history.  One is the kind where armies march, treaties are signed, and professors write books with subtitles ...

Trade is in the news again, with just today, several politicians—including our president—saying that the US needs tariffs to restrict trade....

Perhaps it is a sign of my age, but it increasingly seems to me like it’s always campaign season.   The Republicans, having won the coin to...

There is a great story from World War II that tells how the British were able to shoot down German aircraft because of a secret weapon: carr...

Growing up, I learned that “ prices went up” is one of those phrases people use the way they use “ The dog ate my homework.”   That ’ s a ca...