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Neither Trump Nor Clinton Will Lead Nation On the First Wednesday in November Jul. 21, 2016
With political conventions in full swing, news organizations are in overdrive analyzing the implicat... Read More
Pence Isn't Really a Hick; He Just Plays One on TV Jul. 21, 2016
I love it when holders of high office who are arrogant, vain and disdainful suddenly decide that the... Read More
The GOP's Muslim Problem Jul. 20, 2016
In its newly published 2016 platform, the Republican Party promises to defend religious freedom and ... Read More
Trump, Clinton Need Each Other to Win Election Jul. 20, 2016
"I don't wanna kill you! What would I do without you? No, no, no. You ... you complete me!" — ... Read More
RNC Message: Be Very Afraid Jul. 20, 2016
My first up-close glimpse into the enduring power of political fearmongering came through a two-way ... Read More
Will Trump's 'Other People's Money' Campaign Prevail Over Clinton's Standard Tactics? Jul. 19, 2016
Donald Trump postponed the announcement of his vice presidential candidate, Mike Pence, because of t... Read More
Our New National Motto: Shelter in Place! Jul. 19, 2016
Political conventions are supposed to be about controlled hysteria. Thousands of people cram into a ... Read More
Encouraged by the Pence Pick Jul. 19, 2016
I believe that Donald Trump was smart to pick Indiana Gov. Mike Pence to be his running mate. All th... Read More
Is the Party Over for Bushism? Jul. 19, 2016
Neither George W. Bush, the Republican Party nominee in 2000 and 2004, nor Jeb, the dethroned Prince... Read More
Republicans: It Is What It Is Jul. 19, 2016
Did Shakespeare say it first? Or the preacher of Ecclesiastes? Damon Runyon, even? My brother-in-law... Read More
How Pence Complements Trump Jul. 19, 2016
When Donald Trump introduced Indiana Governor Mike Pence as the vice presidential nominee, the media... Read More
Mike Pence's Towering Hypocrisy Jul. 17, 2016
In November 2010, Mike Pence gave a lecture at The Federalist Society's National Lawyers Convention,... Read More
LYNDA HIRSCH ON TELEVISION -- GOSSIP Jul. 16, 2016
Two former soap opera stars will be speaking at the Republican convention in Cleveland, which kicks ... Read More
Obama, Clinton and Race Exploitation Jul. 15, 2016
Hillary Clinton, exploiting the venue of her appearance in Springfield, Illinois — where Abrah... Read More
Who Gave Us Justice Ginsburg? Jul. 15, 2016
"Her mind is shot." That was the crisp diagnosis of Donald Trump on hearing the opinion of Justice R... Read More
French Paradox: Terror Attacks Continue as ISIS Loses Ground Jul. 15, 2016
In the hours after the horrendous attack on French revelers and tourists in Nice — celebrating... Read More
Black Demands and White Fears Jul. 14, 2016
The June 10, 1966, cover of Life magazine is a gauge of how much America has changed — and how... Read More
Telling the Truth Is a Challenge for Trump Jul. 14, 2016
It is not difficult to tell when Donald Trump is lying. Just watch his lips. If they're moving, he's... Read More
Clinton v. Trump Jul. 14, 2016
Over the past generation, there has been growing evidence that our dysfunctional political system is... Read More
Here Comes Trump Jul. 13, 2016
For weeks now, many of us who live in Cleveland have been fielding questions about how safe we feel ... Read More
