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The Louts and Dunces Party Nov. 10, 2017
Just a couple of weeks ago, it seemed that the Republican Party had thrown in the towel on maintaini... Read More
1 Year After Trump Elected, Capital More Divided Nov. 09, 2017
WASHINGTON — One year ago, on Nov. 8, American voters elected Donald Trump president. It was a... Read More
Both Parties Trying Even Harder to Defeat Themselves Oct. 27, 2017
Three weeks ago, I wrote a column about how both parties seem determined to lose the next elections.... Read More
Dems Can't Insult Their Way to Victory Oct. 27, 2017
Democrats' failed strategy of insulting voters is the gift that keeps on giving — to the GOP. ... Read More
McConnell Warns Insurgents Can't Beat Dems: He's Wrong Oct. 18, 2017
As he appeared at President Trump's side on Monday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell derided c... Read More
Speaking Truth to Power Aug. 18, 2017
Speaking truth to power: Nothing is more difficult, especially in politics. In business, after all,... Read More
'Is It George Washington Next?' Aug. 15, 2017
I could not make this up. Who would want to? Having behaved like a normal president might on Monday,... Read More
The Strange and Thankfully Short Ascendancy of Steve Bannon Apr. 18, 2017
President Trump didn't exactly boot Steve Bannon from his ruling circle of relatives and Wall Street... Read More
Bannon vs. Bureaucrats Apr. 10, 2017
Steve Bannon is the core of the Trump White House, the keeper of the flame. He understands Donald th... Read More
Bannon Getting Even With the Yankees Mar. 31, 2017
I'm onto you, Stephen Bannon. I know where you come from: Richmond, Virginia, the city on a hill by ... Read More
Are Immigrants Destroying Our Way of Life? Mar. 16, 2017
During Cold War debates about the merits of capitalism and communism, Americans offered a simple gau... Read More
Steve Bannon Failed His Father, Not AT&T Mar. 16, 2017
Marty Bannon did all the right things, mostly. He raised five children, lived modestly, worked hard ... Read More
I'm an Enemy of the People Feb. 27, 2017
I'm too young to have been a big fan of what they used to call "protest music." By the time I was in... Read More
What If There's No Plan? Feb. 22, 2017
"Nobody panics when things go according to plan, even if the plan is horrifying!" the Joker says in ... Read More
White House Finally Recognizes the Damage From Embracing 'Alt-Right' Feb. 22, 2017
President Donald Trump can no longer dodge and distract from the cold reality that his administratio... Read More
Is Trump Really Running Things? Feb. 09, 2017
Last Saturday night, Donald Trump attended the Red Cross Ball at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach... Read More
The Great Manipulators at Time Feb. 08, 2017
Time magazine has singled out White House strategist Steve Bannon for its Darth Vader cover treatmen... Read More
Bannon Among the Soi-Disant Sophisticates Feb. 02, 2017
WASHINGTON — Last week, President Donald Trump's recently appointed chief White House strategi... Read More
Bannon, Trump's Mad Monk Jan. 31, 2017
The problem isn't that President Donald Trump appointed Stephen K. Bannon to the principals committe... Read More
It's the White House Calling Jan. 28, 2017
In this era of tweets and texts, the White House of President Donald Trump, ever respectful of tradi... Read More
