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The Democratic Party's Last Chance Dec. 16, 2016
Democrats need to stop grasping at straws. Shocked by Trump's win and dismayed at his half billionai... Read More
The Uncontrollable Man Oct. 21, 2016
His daughter knew what to say. So did his running mate and his campaign manager. They all knew the q... Read More
Is This What It Takes? Oct. 12, 2016
Does it really take the most vulgar, rude, offensive, racist, bombastic, insensitive, unqualified, d... Read More
The Ethical Rot of Wells Fargo, From the Top Down Oct. 12, 2016
Just when you thought that Big Banker greed surely bottomed out with 2008's Wall Street crash and ba... Read More
Are We Crazy or What? Sep. 14, 2016
This should be a 10-point race, minimum. If this were an election governed by any of the rules of po... Read More
Ginsburg v. Trump Jul. 13, 2016
"I can't imagine what this place would be — I can't imagine what the country would be — ... Read More
Brexit, Clinton and the Barrage to Come Jun. 29, 2016
I predicted it. I say this with pride, not because I was right and almost everybody else in the cha... Read More
California Counts for Nothing. Again Jun. 01, 2016
I got my absentee ballot in the mail, which reminded me: We have an election next Tuesday. The excit... Read More
Donald Trump? May. 11, 2016
Donald Trump: the Republican Party's nominee for president? Yes. Could there be some last-minute twi... Read More
What Team Sanders Should Do Now May. 10, 2016
Bernie Sanders is almost certainly not going to be the Democratic nominee. Though he retains a devot... Read More
The Lesser of the Evils? Apr. 29, 2016
It's pretty darn depressing when political writers are essentially writing off the 2016 election as ... Read More
The Way of the World, Hamilton, Jackson and Tubman Apr. 27, 2016
Susan Estrich is off this week. The following column is by Jamie Stiehm. One treasury secretary has... Read More
Why Democrats Love Bernie Apr. 15, 2016
Why do Democrats love Bernie Sanders? OK, it's not just because he's "cute" (as some younger voters ... Read More
Uncle Bernie and Hillary Clinton's 'Woman Problem' Apr. 08, 2016
"He's so cute," the young woman said to me, explaining her support for Bernie Sanders. Cute? This, ... Read More
Why Superdelegates Count Mar. 25, 2016
Every time I see a tally of the delegate race that excludes so-called "superdelegates," I have to la... Read More
The Democrats Are Done. The Republicans Are Done In Mar. 16, 2016
Say good night, Sen. Marco-mentum-less Rubio. When you get trounced in your home state, you're toast... Read More
Is He 'Unsuited'? Mar. 11, 2016
As the news sinks in, the editorials are starting to come. The news is that yes, it appears Donald ... Read More
It's the Delegates, Stupid Mar. 09, 2016
Whenever I hear some otherwise smart person explain to me how Joe Biden is going to march in and bec... Read More
How to Make Billboards Uglier Mar. 09, 2016
OK, people, we need to discuss billboards. Yes, we really must. Billboards must be living creatures,... Read More
To Get America Moving, Tax Financial Transactions Mar. 02, 2016
The financial transaction tax is not an idea whose time has just now come; it simply has returned. F... Read More
