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Biden's Game Plan -- Take No Risks & Run Out the Clock Aug. 07, 2020
When Vice President Calvin Coolidge ascended to the presidency on the death of Warren Harding in 192... Read More
Ticket Balancing May Be Risky for Joe Biden Aug. 07, 2020
If the presidential nominating process is the weakest part of our political system — and, perh... Read More
About Karen Bass Aug. 06, 2020
Most people have never heard of her. But the people who have worked with her and know her best ̵... Read More
The Biden Rule: 'No Men Need Apply!' Jul. 31, 2020
There is a real possibility that, this coming week, Joe Biden will be selecting the 47th president o... Read More
Rising Diversity Is Joe Biden's Worry, Too Jul. 21, 2020
Is her racial diversity America's greatest strength? So we are told. Yet, even before America become... Read More
No, Susan Rice Did Not Support the Iraq War Jul. 05, 2020
If Joe Biden takes my advice and chooses Susan Rice to be his running mate, then there will be criti... Read More
Biden's Best Option for VP? Susan Rice Jun. 25, 2020
In the history of political campaigns, no topic has a higher ratio of punditry to significance as th... Read More
A Fatal Failing of Establishment Elites May. 29, 2020
In his half-century in national politics, Joe Biden has committed more than his fair share of gaffes... Read More
How Long Can Biden Stay in His Basement? May. 05, 2020
Where Barack Obama achieved notoriety for "leading from behind," Joe Biden, these last two months, h... Read More
If This Is a Democracy, Why Don't We Vote for the Vice President, Too? Jan. 25, 2020
Let's say you owned a house and needed extra cash to make ends meet, so you decided to rent two of y... Read More
The Gaffable Joe Biden Sep. 05, 2019
WASHINGTON — Recently, in Hanover, New Hampshire, former Vice President Joe Biden — the ... Read More
Hey, Joe Biden! Here Are Some Scandals You Forgot Jun. 14, 2019
"Know what I was most proud of?" presidential candidate Joe Biden told a crowd on Wednesday. "For ei... Read More
A Study in Morals Feb. 05, 2019
"Moral authority." Hmm. Who shoe-horned that notion into the national conversation? According to for... Read More
Pence's Speech Just What Israelis Wanted to Hear Jan. 25, 2018
JERUSALEM — When Vice President Mike Pence wrapped up his address to Israel's Knesset, a voice... Read More
Mike Pence Ready for Presidential Broadway Nov. 03, 2017
WASHINGTON — The honorable Mike Pence is my neighbor, living in the huge white Naval Observato... Read More
Mike Pence's Opportunity Jul. 23, 2017
Donald Trump and those around him have made a long series of mistakes stemming from his campaign's c... Read More
Harsh and Mean -- Politics as Usual Oct. 07, 2016
Every four years we get not only a presidential election but also a ferocious debate over how we ele... Read More
Hoosier Daddy Trumps Talky Tim Kaine Oct. 06, 2016
I've not had a lot of use for Mike Pence since Donald Trump chose the Indiana governor to be his run... Read More
Clinton Will Be Fine. Trump? Never Sep. 13, 2016
A friend 15 years older than Hillary Clinton recently came down with a mild pneumonia that sounds ju... Read More
A Steppingstone to Oblivion Jul. 16, 2016
The first very first "presidential" test in public for every nominee for the White House is the sele... Read More
