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How Can Democrats Save the Party... From Their Leaders? Jun. 15, 2022

Jim Hightower

President Joe Biden recently flew off to Taiwan to assure our allies there that he will fight for th... Read More

Reunion: A Thank-You Note to Friends in the Arc of Justice Jun. 01, 2022

Jamie Stiehm

You can't lie about your age at your college reunion. Returning to my verdant campus in Philadelphia... Read More

In the Roberts' Court, The People Be Damned Jun. 01, 2022

Jim Hightower

Today's six-member supermajority on the Supreme Court has surrendered all claim to being an impartia... Read More

NRA's Decision to Proceed With Texas Convention Is Callousness at Its Worst May. 31, 2022

Daily Editorials

Just when it seemed the National Rifle Association's callous disregard for the mayhem it sows couldn... Read More

An Increasingly Radicalized GOP Kills a Domestic-Terrorism Bill It Once Backed May. 31, 2022

Daily Editorials

With the recent racially motivated massacre in Buffalo, New York, still echoing through America, Sen... Read More

Sorry State: Texas Massacre Highlights America's Gun Disease May. 31, 2022

Jeff Robbins

Those whose goal in life seems to be keeping America in constant fear of mass shootings have an endl... Read More

A Call to Moms Raising Generation Gun May. 29, 2022

My So-Called Millennial Life

It starts with a throb in my throat that I have to swallow against to push down, down, into the pit ... Read More

As a School Year Ends, America Goes Numb May. 28, 2022

Stephanie Hayes

These are the last days of school in America. Children are supposed to be partying, dusted with potl... Read More

A Blood Money Show in Houston May. 27, 2022

Joe Conason

The gut-wrenching tragedy in Texas has turned into a thoroughly degraded political spectacle of corr... Read More

The Court's New Clothes May. 25, 2022

Jim Hightower

Public opinion of the Supreme Court's job performance is plummeting: Only 40% of Americans give the ... Read More

Midterms: The First Stress Test for Democracy (And Trump) Since Jan. 6 May. 25, 2022

Jamie Stiehm

Today is Tuesday, democracy's favorite day. There's a lot to talk about in that word. Primaries are... Read More

Why Should We the People Respect a Court That Disrespects the People? May. 18, 2022

Jim Hightower

When Supreme Court member Justice Samuel Alito's secret plan for canceling the constitutional right ... Read More

A Sad Situation, the State of the Nation May. 18, 2022

Jamie Stiehm

WASHINGTON — Ineffable. The state and soul of the nation is just that. The National Cathedral ... Read More

Progressives' Version of 'Democracy': 2 Plus 2 Equals 5 May. 13, 2022

Michael Barone

They may or may not have been playing the song "The World Turned Upside Down" when Lord Charles Corn... Read More

The Fence: Which Side Are You On? May. 11, 2022

Jamie Stiehm

Now comes Justice Samuel Alito, the Princeton man and Eastern elitist who never met a woman he liked... Read More

People Are Fleeing the Self-harm Progressives Inflicted on Their Own Cities Apr. 29, 2022

Michael Barone

In recent weeks, I've noted how, as COVID-19 mask mandates fall by the wayside, the nation has been ... Read More

Calling Joe Biden Apr. 20, 2022

Jim Hightower

For years, as ever-bigger corporate combines grabbed ever-bigger chunks of market power, America's p... Read More

Democrats, Please Be Democrats! Apr. 13, 2022

Jim Hightower

I think we can now say the obvious: The Republican Party has gone bull-goose bonkers. Its leaders ha... Read More

Biden Is Making a Fool Out of Progressive Democrats Apr. 08, 2022

Ted Rall

Like a lepidopteran Charlie Brown drawn to Lucy van Pelt's flaming football, congressional progressi... Read More

Supreme Thieves Disguised in Robes of 'Justice' Apr. 06, 2022

Jim Hightower

Barry Goldwater, considered a right-wing extremist and fringe candidate in 1964, won the 1964 Republ... Read More