Maggie Haberman’s new book about the Trump presidency, Confidence Man, suggests to our pundit-at-large, Stephen Macaulay, that it’s time to revive the 20-foot Trump Baby balloon, in “Infantile Adventures in Trumpworld”, at https://thehustings.substack.com.

Scroll down using the trackbar on the far right to read our center column on President Biden’s second year in office, “Biden Breaking Build Back Better.” Left column reactions include:

•“Cut Joe Biden Some Slack” by Jim McCraw.

•“Biden Must Move Past His Agenda,” by Eric Blair.

Go to Page 2 for our debate on “Trump’s Coup Must be Stopped.”

Email your own civil comments on these debates and/or on News & Notes items to editors@thehustings.news and let us know whether you consider yourself “left” or “right.”