USA TODAY International Edition
In 2018, I resolve to ...
Resolutions we’d like to see
… keep speaking out.
The “silence breakers” on sexual harassment
… keep my hands, tongue and other body parts to myself.
Harvey Weinstein, Mario Batali, Matt Lauer, John Conyers, Charlie Rose, Louis C.K., Kevin Spacey and others too numerous to mention
… keep my shirt on — and my hands off American democracy.
Vladimir Putin
… stop testing.
Kim Jong Un
… stop tweeting.
Donald Trump
… “lose” his cellphone.
Melania Trump
… thank my lucky stars that #MeToo wasn’t a thing back in the 1990s.
Bill Clinton
… thank my publisher for changing my book title from I Told You So to What Happened.
Hillary Clinton
… fly commercial.
Tom Price, former secretary of Health and Human Services.
… update my résumé.
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson
… drop the cartoon villain look.
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and wife Louise Linton
… get tested for selective amnesia.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions
… get to the bottom of the alternative facts surrounding the “Bowling Green massacre.”
Kellyanne Conway
… wait at least 10 days before I order business cards.
Anthony Scaramucci, who served (very briefly) as White House communications director
… save the wrestling moves for WWE.
Rep. Greg Gianforte, R-Mont., who body-slammed a reporter
… wear body armor next time I mow the lawn.
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky.
… remember, the “O” is for Orrin, not Obsequious.
Sen. Hatch, R-Utah
… remember one thing: If you have to ask their mamma’s permission, they are too young to date!
Roy Moore
… rent, not buy, in Washington.
Sen.-elect Doug Jones, D-Ala.
… sit under a very large umbrella the next time I go to the beach.
Chris Christie
… sign up for credit monitoring.
Richard Smith, former CEO of Equifax
… handle complaining customers without manhandling them.
United Airlines
… triple-check those Oscar envelopes!
PricewaterhouseCoopers
… help Pepsi, by doing an ad for Coke.
Kendall Jenner
… play four quarters of football.
The Atlanta Falcons, who blew a big halftime lead in Super Bowl LI
… lock the door to my study.
“BBC dad” Robert Kelly
… stop somewhere — anywhere — else.
The MARTA bus driver
An annual exercise by the Editorial Board.
Happy New Year!