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Will Putin Get a Pulitzer? Jul. 26, 2016
Waving off the clerics who had come to administer last rites, Voltaire said: "All my life I have eve... Read More
The Late, Great Democratic Party Jul. 26, 2016
This week, the Democrats officially appoint the battered Hillary Clinton to be torchbearer of the pa... Read More
The 'Smart' Party and the 'Dumb' Party Jul. 26, 2016
I guess I'm a — how you spell that there word? "Kon-serve-a-tive." That's with a "K," right? M... Read More
Trump's Speech Wasn't 'Dark' Enough Jul. 26, 2016
One of the many remarkable traits of the progressives is their lack of self-awareness. This trait wa... Read More
One Good Week or Bust: The Hillary Clinton Dilemma Jul. 25, 2016
Hillary Clinton has never felt that lucky. Bill Clinton has always been the lucky one of the pair. I... Read More
Trump's Emasculation of Republican Foreign Policy Jul. 24, 2016
If there has been any constant in the Republican worldview over decades, it's that American strength... Read More
Is Donald Trump for Real? Jul. 24, 2016
I keep waiting for the Donald Trump who shows me that he is more than a highly successful reality TV... Read More
It's Midnight in America Jul. 23, 2016
In 1984, Hal Riney, a San Francisco advertising man, wrote and narrated "Morning in America," which ... Read More
In a Party Filled With Cowards, Cruz Stood Apart Jul. 22, 2016
Say what you will about Ted Cruz's politics or personality, but it takes a special kind of chutzpah ... Read More
No Unity, No Victory Jul. 22, 2016
Conventions are usually pretty boring affairs, but this week's Republican convention was anything bu... Read More
The Campaign Brings Out the Worst in Nearly Everybody Jul. 22, 2016
Presidential campaigns bring out the best and the worst in the American partisan. The nominating con... Read More
Why I Am Not a Cruzite Jul. 22, 2016
Ted Cruz's electrifying performance at the 2016 Republican National Convention will be long remember... Read More
Ted Cruz and the Trump Takeover Jul. 22, 2016
The self-righteousness and smugness of Ted Cruz in refusing to endorse Donald Trump, then walking of... Read More
Shining Light in a Political Storm Jul. 22, 2016
For a scene change and a breather from brewing political storms, I went up to New England for a few ... Read More
Give Trump Love and He Will Give Us Law and Order Jul. 22, 2016
You would think that a presidential campaign that humiliated itself this week with a plagiarism scan... Read More
The Rise of Cheeto Jesus Jul. 22, 2016
It is no easy thing being the Cassandra among friends and party faithful. Cassandra was the daughter... Read More
Is America Ready for a Disruptive President? Jul. 22, 2016
Disruptive. That's a good word to describe Donald Trump's presidential candidacy, and to describe th... Read More
Why America Recoils From Trump Jul. 22, 2016
The revulsion evoked by Donald Trump as he accepted the Republican presidential nomination in Clevel... Read More
What if the Fix Was In? Jul. 21, 2016
What if the folks who run the Department of Political Justice recently were told that the republic w... Read More
The Candidates for 2016 Jul. 21, 2016
WASHINGTON — When Great Britain's Boris Johnson was forced out of the running to replace David... Read More
