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Saving Roads and Bridges -- and Democracy Itself Apr. 01, 2021
Talking about the challenges faced by the United States and its allies in a world always ambivalent ... Read More
Autocracy vs. Democracy or China vs. America? Mar. 30, 2021
"I've known Xi Jinping for a long time. ... He doesn't have a democratic — with a small 'd' &#... Read More
Without Public Debate, Democracy Crumbles Mar. 20, 2021
It sometimes feels as though our democracy is broken, and I wonder if it is our own fault. We have t... Read More
On a Democracy Grading Scale, America Gets a B-Minus Mar. 16, 2021
Democracy is a brand that should always be synonymous with the United States of America. And yet, be... Read More
Is a Cold War II with China Inevitable? Mar. 12, 2021
Today, the four premier leaders of The Quad — the U.S., Australia, India and Japan — con... Read More
Biden: No New Cold Wars or Democracy Crusades Feb. 23, 2021
"What is America's mission?" is a question that has been debated since George Washington's Farewell ... Read More
The Coming Abortion Wars Feb. 11, 2021
Amid arguments in the Senate over whether the impeachment of former President Donald Trump is consti... Read More
Ideological Imperialism Is Leading to a Bad End Feb. 05, 2021
When it was learned in 2016 that Russia may have hacked the emails of John Podesta and the DNC, and ... Read More
Corporate America Rescues the Democracy Feb. 04, 2021
The board of Goya Foods has just forbidden its CEO, Robert Unanue, from talking to the media without... Read More
It's John Brennan's Authoritarianism That Threatens Democracy Jan. 22, 2021
Every time former CIA Director John Brennan appears on cable news to warn America about some new "in... Read More
Real Threats to Democracy Still Come From the Left Jan. 15, 2021
A dark cloud looms over the United States today — a storm cloud of tyranny. All the rest is no... Read More
The Logical Consequence of Lies Jan. 08, 2021
Not since the British stormed the United States Capitol has it been invaded by those out to end the ... Read More
Trump Tried To Poison Democracy. Georgia's Vote Was a Measure of His Success. Jan. 07, 2021
If past is prologue, a potentially long slog lies ahead counting the votes in Tuesday's two Senate r... Read More
Democracy, Still Jan. 07, 2021
Like so many of you, I remember what I was doing when I first heard that insurgents had stormed our ... Read More
A Desperate Duel for Democracy Jan. 06, 2021
Attention readers: Jamie Stiehm was in the press gallery of the House chamber when violence, breaki... Read More
Trump Further Imperils Democracy With Bid To Subvert Georgia's Nov. 3 Result Jan. 06, 2021
An hour-long weekend phone call between President Donald Trump and Georgia's Republican secretary of... Read More
Who Speaks for the Unborn in Massachusetts? Jan. 01, 2021
In its most recent exercise of liberal democracy, the state senate of Massachusetts voted 32-8 to ov... Read More
Lord, What Did We Do To Deserve 2020? Dec. 30, 2020
WASHINGTON — Just back from a sweet sight: President Donald Trump going out on a losing note w... Read More
Jail Time for Bonzo: America Needs To Have Donald Trump Face the Music Dec. 29, 2020
President Donald Trump's presidential pardons last week went to a predictable assortment of loathsom... Read More
Support Democracy by Giving Joe Biden a Chance Dec. 25, 2020
The election is over, the votes have been tallied, and, like it or not, the Electoral College has ce... Read More
