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A Magical Ride in Arizona's Sonoran Desert Oct. 14, 2018
By Nicola Bridges Riding quietly along on my trusty steed, Phoenix, with a horse-high view of an exp... Read More
The Flawed Retrospectives on John McCain Sep. 05, 2018
The passing of Senator John McCain was marked by a sea of eulogies mourning the end of an era of civ... Read More
McCain's Valiant Last Stand Aug. 30, 2018
With both mourning and praise, it is proper and fitting to honor the passing of the revered statesma... Read More
August Farewells to McCain -- and Another Great, Too Aug. 29, 2018
WASHINGTON — I wept for the senator who showed me, as a rookie reporter, that I might be worth... Read More
Death of a Patriot Aug. 27, 2018
John McCain's exit from life and politics has commentators of all sorts falling into interpretive co... Read More
A Teenager's Visit to the Border, and the Mile That Changed Her Jun. 20, 2018
If she wanted to, 17-year-old Mary Grace Geise could pretend that what is happening to migrants at o... Read More
Immigration Policy Both Nasty and Ineffectual Jun. 05, 2018
President Trump's sound and fury on immigration has delivered close to nothing. Trump never lets up,... Read More
McCain Has Chosen Not to Forgive and Forget. Can You Really Blame Him? May. 15, 2018
If you want to lose faith in humanity, just glance at a few of the many angry comments posted on soc... Read More
An Officer, Gentleman, Senator May. 09, 2018
At lunch in the Senate Dining Room, the man knocked on the table in a burst of taps. Senator John Mc... Read More
Poles Apart, Joe Arpaio and Chelsea Manning Hit the Campaign Trail Jan. 29, 2018
WASHINGTON — America's most prolific leaker, Chelsea Manning, and the man who proclaimed himse... Read More
There Is No Pardoning Joe Arpaio Aug. 30, 2017
Nearly 10 years before Donald Trump pardoned him, Joe Arpaio made clear his racism, in a most public... Read More
Attacking Fellow Republicans Is Risky Strategy for Trump Aug. 24, 2017
WASHINGTON — Senators — who needs them? Most presidents try not to feud with members of ... Read More
Republican Discontent With Trump Rising Like a River Aug. 04, 2017
WASHINGTON — If you listen, you can hear it coming closer. The rumble of resistance to Presid... Read More
The Last Lap Oct. 29, 2016
We now know that the October surprise of the 2016 presidential campaign has turned out to be first l... Read More
Voting Vigilance Matters Sep. 03, 2016
It's time for America to get its cybersecurity act together — on many fronts. But we need to s... Read More
Oasis in the Desert Aug. 09, 2016
My summer break took me on a two-week journey through the picturesque Southwestern United States. Th... Read More
So What Will Lynch Get? Jun. 30, 2016
What did Bill Clinton promise Loretta Lynch during their tete-a-tete on her plane as it sat on the t... Read More
Sen. McCain's Weird Northcom Proposal Jun. 03, 2016
U.S. Sen. John McCain, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, wants to merge Colorado Spri... Read More
Trump-Arpaio: You're Doomed, You Liberal Sissy! May. 09, 2016
As Donald Trump jibbers and mugs atop a pile of sissy liberal skulls, the search is on for a running... Read More
Arizona, Not Trump, Shows Republicans the Way on Immigration Mar. 01, 2016
In last Thursday's slam-bang Republican debate everyone saw Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz do a fine job o... Read More
